brevetoxin

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brevetoxin

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From dinoflagellate species Karenia brevis + toxin.

noun brevetoxins

  1. Any of a class of complex polycyclic polyethers that cause neurotoxic shellfish poisoning

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@misc{brevetoxin_2026,
  title = {brevetoxin},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/brevetoxin},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}