toxin

Noun

A poisonous substance produced within living cells or organisms.

ریشه

Derived from the Greek 'toxikon', meaning 'poison for arrows'.

مثال

• The snake's venom is a potent toxin.
• Some bacteria produce toxins that can cause food poisoning.
• The toxin was identified as the cause of the illness.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Potent toxin Harmful toxin Produce toxin