Botulin (Noun)

Meaning

Potent bacterial toxin produced by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum that causes botulism; can be used as a bioweapon.

Classification

Nouns denoting substances.

Synonyms

• Botulismotoxin
• Botulinus Toxin

Hypernyms

• Bioarm
• Biological Weapon

Related Words

• Botulinal (adjective)