NOMBRE | substance | saxitoxina | a powerful neurotoxin produced by certain dinoflagellates found in red tides |
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Sentido | A powerful neurotoxin produced by certain dinoflagellates found in red tides; it can accumulate in mollusks that feed on the dinoflagellates and cause food poisoning to humans. | |
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General | neurotoxina | Any toxin that affects neural tissues |
Inglés | saxitoxin | |
Catalán | saxitoxina |
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