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Meaning of "botulin" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD BOTULIN

From botulinus.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF BOTULIN

botulin  [ˈbɒtjʊlɪn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BOTULIN

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preposition
conjunction
determiner
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Botulin 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 BOTULIN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Botulinum toxin

Botulinum toxin is a protein and neurotoxin produced by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum. It is the most acutely lethal toxin known, with an estimated human median lethal dose of 1.3–2.1 ng/kg intravenously or intramuscularly and 10–13 ng/kg when inhaled. Botulinum toxin can cause botulism, a serious and life-threatening illness in humans and animals. Three forms of botulinum toxin type A and one form of botulinum toxin type B are available commercially for various cosmetic and medical procedures.

Definition of botulin in the English dictionary

The definition of botulin in the dictionary is a potent toxin produced by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum in imperfectly preserved food, etc, causing botulism.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BOTULIN


aesculin
ˈiːskjʊlɪn
antiglobulin
ˌæntɪˈɡlɒbjʊlɪn
calmodulin
kəlˈmɒdjʊlɪn
cryoglobulin
ˌkraɪəʊˈɡlɒbjʊlɪn
euglobulin
juːˈɡlɒbjʊlɪn
globulin
ˈɡlɒbjʊlɪn
hypermasculine
ˌhaɪpəˈmæskjʊlɪn
immunoglobulin
ˌɪmjʊnəʊˈɡlɒbjʊlɪn
insulin
ˈɪnsjʊlɪn
inulin
ˈɪnjʊlɪn
lactoglobulin
ˌlæktəʊˈɡlɒbjʊlɪn
levulin
ˈlɛvjʊlɪn
lupulin
ˈluːpjʊlɪn
macroglobulin
ˌmækrəʊˈɡlɒbjʊlɪn
masculine
ˈmæskjʊlɪn
proinsulin
prəʊˈɪnsjʊlɪn
thyroglobulin
ˌθaɪrəʊˈɡlɒbjʊlɪn
tuberculin
tjʊˈbɜːkjʊlɪn
tubulin
ˈtjuːbjʊlɪn
unmasculine
ʌnˈmæskjʊlɪn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BOTULIN

bottom-up processing
bottomer
bottoming
bottomland
bottomless
bottomlessly
bottomlessness
bottommost
bottomness
bottomries
bottomry
bottoms up
bottomset bed
Bottrop
botty
botulinal
botulinum
botulinum toxin
botulinus
botulism

WORDS THAT END LIKE BOTULIN

beta globulin
folliculin
gamma globulin
indulin
laevulin
moulin
patulin
paulin
serum globulin
tarpaulin
torulin

Synonyms and antonyms of botulin in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «botulin» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BOTULIN

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

Translator English - Chinese

肉毒杆菌
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

botulínica
570 millions of speakers

English

botulin
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

botulin
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بوتولين
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

ботулинтоксинов
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

botulínica
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

botulin
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

la toxine botulique
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Botulin
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

botulin
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ボツリヌス毒素
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

툴린
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Botulin
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

botulin
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

botulin
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बोटुलिन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

botulinun
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

botulino
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

botulinowa
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

ботулінтоксінов
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Botulin
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

τοξίνης αλλαντίασης
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

botulin
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

botulin
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

botulin
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of botulin

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BOTULIN»

The term «botulin» is normally little used and occupies the 133.290 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BOTULIN» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «botulin» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «botulin» 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 botulin

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BOTULIN»

Discover the use of botulin in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to botulin and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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In Defense of Self: How the Immune System Really Works
A complicating factor with botulin toxin is that it has a number of useful medical applications when delivered in extremely low doses and in a highly targeted fashion. A number of disorders are characterized by excessive or involuntary muscle ...
William R. Clark, 2008
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Detection of Botulin Toxin in Canned Food with the Help of ...
The method was considerably more sensitive and made it possible to obtain the results faster than by the biological test.
G. A. BAYAR, ARMY BIOLOGICAL LABS FREDERICK MD., 1965
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Anesthetics—Advances in Research and Application: 2013 ...
For example, plastic surgeons and cosmetic centers have been experimenting with, and using, Botulin A toxin as a pharmaceutical preparation that produces facial rejuvenation by removing face wrinkles. Botulin A toxin is a neurotoxin that  ...
‎2013
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LIFE
n the heat of summer, the rare poison called botulin was suddenly a household fear. First, a New York banker died 28 hours after eating a can of Bon Vivant vichyssoise soup for dinner. Then in mid-August the Campbell Soup Company ...
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Healing with Whole Foods: Asian Traditions and Modern Nutrition
However, the underdeveloped digestive systems of most infants do not have this ability, and botulin in raw honey has been known to cause infant death (this acute food poisoning is called "botulism"). Botulin may not be completely destroyed ...
Paul Pitchford, 2002
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The Dose Makes the Poison: A Plain-Language Guide to Toxicology
A good example is botulin, the toxin produced by Clostridium botulinum organisms. One milligram (mg) of botulin (128 thousandth ofan ounce)iscapable of killing 20 millionmice. Itis estimated that theaverage oral lethal dose of botulin  ...
Patricia Frank, M. Alice Ottoboni, 2011
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Amidines—Advances in Research and Application: 2013 Edition: ...
For example, plastic surgeons and cosmetic centers have been experimenting with and using Botulin A ... preparation that produces facial rejuvenation by removing face wrinkles Botulin A toxin is a neurotoxin that acts by chemiodenervation, ...
‎2013
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Terrorism, Asymmetric Warfare, and Weapons of Mass ...
One team was left behind expressly for the purposes of experimentally releasing Botulin toxin from a car around the Japanese Parliament building, around the Diet. There were no reports of any casualties, any injuries associated with that ...
Anthony H. Cordesman, 2002
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Discovering Biological Psychology
Antagonists, which appear in red, include botulin toxin, curare, and organophosphates. Botulin toxin blocks the release of ACh, and curare blocks ACh receptors. Organophosphates break down the enzyme AChE, so they technically serve as ...
Laura Freberg, 2009
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Bladder Pain Syndrome: A Guide for Clinicians
The mechanism of pain relief with Botox involves muscle relaxation due to direct antinociceptive activity that causes a secondary decrease in central sensitization [43]. Botulin toxin A injected in the puborectalis and pubococcygeus muscles ...
Jørgen Nordling, jean jacques wyndaele, Joop P. van de Merwe, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BOTULIN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term botulin is used in the context of the following news items.
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New mechanoresponsive gene helps regulate bone homeostasis
... of three methods; tail suspension, transient muscle paralysis by botulin toxin A (Botox), or genetically, in a muscular dystrophy (MDX) model. «Nature.com, Apr 15»
2
Reading This Magazine Could Land You in Jail
Worse, as someone who recommends launching a “botulin attack” that could kill “hundreds if not thousands,” and building a human “mowing ... «Foreign Policy, Mar 15»
3
'Blood river' sparks health-risk fears
At the time of the “river of blood” incident, Obaray warned that a deadly outbreak of botulin poisoning was possible and appealed to the ... «Mail & Guardian Online, Mar 15»
4
Why We Went into Iraq and Should Have Stayed There — Part One
U.N. inspectors began discovering, however, that stores of botulin, sarin, anthrax, and mustard gas had disappeared. As U.N. Chief Weapons ... «Patheos, Feb 15»
5
The human haters rear ugly heads
Botox is made from botulin, the most toxic substance on the whole planet and its LD50 is 0.00001. Hmmm. No wonder those famous faces look ... «High Plains Journal, Feb 15»
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Allergan (AGN) Stock: Keep On Buying This Botox Baron
Botulin is the bacteria that causes botulism, a form of illness usually that food or water borne. For Botox purposes, botulin has been de-fanged, ... «Investorplace.com, Feb 15»
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Hospital care improves odds of horses surviving botulism, study finds
Horses are considered highly susceptible to the botulin toxin produced by a common soil bacteria, causing the potentially fatal disease ... «Horsetalk, Jan 15»
8
Botox help stroke patients regain movement
“At the end of the three months, when the botulin toxins start to wear off, we've built up those muscles and the patient has learnt to use them ... «Herald Sun, Nov 14»
9
Iraq Was Then, Syria Is Now
Iraq admitted, among other things, an offensive biological warfare capability, notably, 5,000 gallons of botulin, which causes botulism; 2,000 ... «National Review Online, Sep 14»
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PSC to enter US injectables space with new CMO at former PurTox …
... Madison University's Research Park was built by Mentor Biologics in 2008, which intended to use the facility to make a botulin-toxin product, ... «OutSourcing-Pharma.com, Aug 14»

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« EDUCALINGO. Botulin [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/botulin>. May 2024 ».
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