Amatoxin

//ˌæməˈtɒksɪn// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Any of a class of toxic peptides produced by several mushrooms of the genus Amanita and others.

Etymology

Blend of amanita + toxin.

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