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PRONUNCIATION OF BIOTOXIN

biotoxin  [ˈbaɪəʊˌtɒksɪn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BIOTOXIN

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verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Biotoxin is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES BIOTOXIN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Toxin

A toxin is a poisonous substance produced within living cells or organisms; synthetic toxicants created by artificial processes are thus excluded. The term was first used by organic chemist Ludwig Brieger. Toxins can be small molecules, peptides, or proteins that are capable of causing disease on contact with or absorption by body tissues interacting with biological macromolecules such as enzymes or cellular receptors. Toxins vary greatly in their severity, ranging from usually minor and acute to almost immediately deadly.

Definition of biotoxin in the English dictionary

The definition of biotoxin in the dictionary is a toxic substance produced by a living organism.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BIOTOXIN


aflatoxin
ˌæfləˈtɒksɪn
anatoxin
ˌænəˈtɒksɪn
antitoxin
ˌæntɪˈtɒksɪn
bacteriotoxin
bækˌtɪərɪəʊˈtɒksɪn
ciguatoxin
ˌsɪɡwəˈtɒksɪn
cytotoxin
ˌsaɪtəʊˈtɒksɪn
digitoxin
ˌdɪdʒɪˈtɒksɪn
endotoxin
ˌɛndəʊˈtɒksɪn
enterotoxin
ˌentərəʊˈtɒksɪn
exotoxin
ˌɛksəʊˈtɒksɪn
hemotoxin
ˌheməʊˈtɒksɪn
mycotoxin
ˌmaɪkəˈtɒksɪn
neurotoxin
ˌnjʊərəʊˈtɒksɪn
phytotoxin
ˌfaɪtəˈtɒksɪn
picrotoxin
ˌpɪkrəˈtɒksɪn
saxitoxin
ˌsæksɪˈtɒksɪn
tetrodotoxin
ˌtɛtrəʊdəʊˈtɒksɪn
tocsin
ˈtɒksɪn
toxin
ˈtɒksɪn
zootoxin
ˌzəʊəˈtɒksɪn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BIOTOXIN

biotechnological
biotechnologically
biotechnologist
biotechnology
biotelemetric
biotelemetry
bioterror
bioterrorist
biotic
biotically
biotin
biotite
biotitic
biotope
biotron
biotroph
bioturbation
bioturbed
biotype
biotypic

WORDS THAT END LIKE BIOTOXIN

alexin
antiauxin
autotoxin
auxin
botulinum toxin
cephalexin
digoxin
dioxin
ferredoxin
heteroauxin
phytoalexin
polymyxin
pyridoxin
relaxin
thyroxin
toxin-antitoxin

Synonyms and antonyms of biotoxin in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «biotoxin» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BIOTOXIN

Find out the translation of biotoxin to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of biotoxin from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «biotoxin» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

生物毒素
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

biotoxinas
570 millions of speakers

English

biotoxin
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

biotoxin
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

سم حيوي المنشأ
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

биотоксина
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

biotoxinas
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

biotoxin
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

biotoxines
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Biotoxin
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Biotoxin
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

生物毒素
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

생체 독소
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Biotoksin
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

biotoxin
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

உயிர் நச்சு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बायोटॉक्सिन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

biyotoxin
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

biotoxin
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

biotoxin
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

біотоксинів
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

biotoxin
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

βιοτοξίνη
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

biotoxin
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

biotoxin
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

biotoxin
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of biotoxin

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BIOTOXIN»

The term «biotoxin» is normally little used and occupies the 145.645 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BIOTOXIN» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «biotoxin» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «biotoxin» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about biotoxin

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BIOTOXIN»

Discover the use of biotoxin in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to biotoxin and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Synthesis of the ABCD Segment of the Marine Biotoxin ...
As a summary, total Synthesis of the ABCD segment of the marine biotoxin azaspiracid-1 was achieved in 35 total steps, and 1.5% overall yield with a longest linear sequence of 22 steps.
Xiaohua Li, 2008
2
Molecular Dynamics Modeling of a Biotoxin in Various ...
There has been a long history to use classical molecular dynamics in investigating the properties of biomolecular systems.
Xin Chen, 2007
3
Assessment and Management of Biotoxin Risks in Bivalve Molluscs
The present document compiles the scientific information collected by the experts for the Joint FAO/IOC/WHO ad hoc Expert Consultation on biotoxins in bivalve molluscs held in Oslo, Norway, 26-30 September 2004 to answer the request of ...
‎2011
4
Insights Into Lyme Disease Treatment: 13 Lyme-Literate ...
Richard Shoemaker, M.D. in Potomac, MD, first recognized “biotoxin illness” when he realized that many of his patients, poisoned by the ciguatera toxin, remained severely ill after their treatment. Further research revealed that these patients ...
Connie Strasheim, 2009
5
The Top 10 Lyme Disease Treatments: Defeat Lyme Disease with ...
Even Bell's palsy, learning disabilities, endometriosis, sensory- neural deafness, poor vision, and chronic soft tissue injury may be caused by biotoxin poisoning. The diagnosis of biotoxin poisoning is made, according to Dr. James Schaller, ...
Bryan Rosner, Julie Byers, Michael Huckleberry, 2007
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Trophic Transfer of the Marine Algal Biotoxin Domoic Acid to ...
These findings establish the potential of C. finmarchicus to facilitate DA trophic transfer in marine food webs and further confirm that E. glacialis is exposed to this toxin through ingestion of DA-contaminated copepods while feeding.
Luis Frazao da Silva Leandro, 2008
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Plankton: A Guide to Their Ecology and Monitoring for Water ...
This introduces the second tier of HAB monitoring – biotoxin testing. In conjunction with water sampling sites, shellfish are collected on a weekly basis and tested for marine biotox- ins. If potentially toxic phytoplankton are identified in the water ...
Iain Suthers, David Rissik, 2009
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Canadian Technical Report of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences
W., Prince Rupert, BC V8J2H6 The North Coast Water Quality and Biotoxin Program coordinates testing services for shellfish harvesting and growing interests on the North Coast mainland and Queen Charlotte Islands in British Columbia.
9
Molluscan shellfish safety: proceedings of the 5th ...
No Algae species Biotoxin(s) Warning limit (cells/l) Dinoflagellates 1 Dinophysis caudata DSP 500 2 Dinophysis acuminata DSP 500 Diatoms 3 Pseudonizschia spp ASP 100,000 If other harmful algae species are detected, the tentative ...
Kathleen Henshilwood, 2006
10
Terrorism: Documents of International and Local Control
However, little attention has been paid in study of combinative toxic effects of biotoxin mixture(s), whicn may be more potent and cause more damage to human and animal health. The great challenge currently faced in the field of anti- BWT is ...
Howard S. Levie, Donald J. Musch, Yonah Alexander, 1979

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BIOTOXIN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term biotoxin is used in the context of the following news items.
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Fisheries and aquaculture byproducts become an alternative to feed …
In addition, the analysis of the phytoplankton and marine biotoxin levels are performed during cultivation, and those of parasites that may be ... «FIS, Jul 15»
2
Marine algae responsible for domoic acid washes into Strait of Juan …
SEQUIM — Although a marine algae that can produce a potential lethal biotoxin has inundated bays off the Strait of Juan de Fuca, the toxin has ... «Peninsula Daily, Jul 15»
3
Shellfish harvest reopens in Whatcom Co. as biotoxin levels drop
BELLINGHAM, Wash. (AP) - State health officials say biotoxin levels in southern Whatcom County have been decreasing and it's now OK to ... «KOMO News, Jul 15»
4
6 Hazards to Beware of at Long Island Beaches This Summer
... Shinnecock Bay after marine biotoxin contamination was found. For the latest advisories, call the DEC's local shellfish office at 631-444-0480 ... «Long Island Press, Jul 15»
5
Biotoxin closure lifted on Whatcom County beaches
The move means there are no biotoxin closures in Whatcom County, for the time being. But health officials caution that biotoxin levels can ... «The Bellingham Herald, Jul 15»
6
Don't Forget: Eating These Clams Can Cause Amnesia
Biotoxin-making algae love warmer water caused by climate change and appreciate the extra nutrients that run off growing coastal cities. «Slate Magazine, Jul 15»
7
Biotoxins at large, shellfish harvest closures in Hood Canal continue
Normally, the levels of biotoxin are too low to affect those who eat them, but when algae growth increases, so does the level of biotoxins taken ... «Port Townsend Leader, Jul 15»
8
Local Shellfish Lands to Reopen
Starting at sunrise on Wednesday, the biotoxin closures for carnivorous gastropods are rescinded in all shellfish lands in western Shinnecock ... «Patch.com, Jun 15»
9
Plenty of clams, oysters in Puget Sound and Hood Canal
... the state Fish and Wildlife web site, and their hotline at 866-880-5431, check online here or call the marine biotoxin hotline at 800-562-5632. «The Seattle Times, Jun 15»
10
Researchers study plumes of algae in Sequim, Discovery bays …
SEQUIM — An algae strain capable of producing a potentially deadly biotoxin rarely found on the North Olympic Peninsula has been found in ... «Peninsula Daily, Jun 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Biotoxin [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/biotoxin>. Apr 2024 ».
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