"ciguateratoxin" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: ciguateratoxins [plural]
Etymology: From ciguatera + toxin. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|ciguatera|toxin}} ciguatera + toxin Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} ciguateratoxin (countable and uncountable, plural ciguateratoxins)
  1. Any of several toxins found in some carnivorous fish that have been contaminated by the alga Gambierdiscus toxicus. Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: ciguatoxin

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