What does toxin mean in crosswords?

toxin means: a poisonous substance produced during the metabolism and growth of certain microorganisms and some higher plant and animal species

Which crossword clues can have toxin as the answer?

Possible clues for toxin include "Naturally occurring poison", "Poisonous substance".

Word entry · 5 letters

Best crossword clue

"Naturally occurring poison"

5 letters · collected on this word page

5 lettersPronunciation /ˈtɒksɪn/Part of speech nounSorted inotxStarts with TEnds with N2 cluesCommon crossword word

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a poisonous substance produced during the metabolism and growth of certain microorganisms and some higher plant and animal species

From Latin toxicum, equivalent to toxi- + -in.

“The blue-ringed octopus Hapalochlaena lunulata has tetrodotoxin, the deadly toxin it also releases in a bite, in their ink but the concentrations and effect in inking are not known.”

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01“Naturally occurring poison”5 letters

02“Poisonous substance”5 letters

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