Cycasin

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A toxin found in certain plants that affects the gastrointestinal tract and nervous system. countable, uncountable

Etymology

From translingual Cycas (“genus of cycads”) + -in.

Related phrases

gastrointestinal tractnervous system

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