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PRONUNCIATION OF BOTULINUM TOXIN

botulinum toxin  [ˌbɒtjʊˈlaɪnəm] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BOTULINUM TOXIN

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Botulinum toxin is a noun.
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WHAT DOES BOTULINUM TOXIN 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.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BOTULINUM TOXIN


aluminum
əˈluːmɪnəm
antirrhinum
ˌæntɪˈraɪnəm
arcanum
ɑːˈkeɪnəm
Ariminum
əˈrɪmɪnəm
botulinum
ˌbɒtjʊˈlaɪnəm
crinum
ˈkraɪnəm
ferromolybdenum
ˌfɛrəʊmɒˈlɪbdɪnəm
glucinum
ɡluːˈsaɪnəm
linum
ˈlaɪnəm
mediastinal
ˌmiːdɪəˈstaɪnəm
mediastinum
ˌmiːdɪəˈstaɪnəm
Misenum
mɪˈzeɪnəm
molybdenum
mɒˈlɪbdɪnəm
nonaluminum
ˌnɒnəˈluːmɪnəm
platinum
ˈplætɪnəm
solanum
səʊˈleɪnəm
verumontanum
ˌvɛrʊmɒnˈteɪnəm

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BOTULINUM TOXIN

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

WORDS THAT END LIKE BOTULINUM TOXIN

aflatoxin
anatoxin
antitoxin
bacteriotoxin
biotoxin
ciguatoxin
cytotoxin
digitoxin
endotoxin
enterotoxin
exotoxin
mycotoxin
neurotoxin
phytotoxin
picrotoxin
saxitoxin
tetrodotoxin
thyroxin
toxin
toxin-antitoxin
zootoxin

Synonyms and antonyms of botulinum toxin in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «botulinum toxin» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BOTULINUM TOXIN

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Translator English - Chinese

肉毒杆菌毒素
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

toxina botulínica
570 millions of speakers

English

botulinum toxin
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बोटुलिनम टॉक्सिन
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

توكسين البوتولينوم
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

ботулинический токсин
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

toxina botulínica
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বোটুলিনুম টক্সিন
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

toxine botulique
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Toksin botulinum
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Botulinumtoxin
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ボツリヌス毒素
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

보툴리눔 독소
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Botulinum toksin
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

độc tố botulinum
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Botulinum toxin
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बोटुलिनम विष
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Botulinum toksini
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

tossina botulinica
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

toksyna botulinowa
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

ботулинический токсин
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

toxina botulinica
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αλλαντική τοξίνη
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

botoks
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

botulinumtoxin
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

botulinum toxin
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of botulinum toxin

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BOTULINUM TOXIN»

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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BOTULINUM TOXIN» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BOTULINUM TOXIN»

Discover the use of botulinum toxin in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to botulinum toxin and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Botulinum Toxin in Aesthetic Medicine
This book surveys the use of botulinum toxin A in aesthetic medicine, including patient selection and evaluation, as well as rules and requirements.
Mauricio de Maio, Berthold Rzany, 2009
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Botulinum Toxin: Therapeutic Clinical Practice and Science, ...
The new, therapeutically-focused Botulinum Toxin presents comprehensive, cross-disciplinary guidance on current practices, covering more than 100 non-cosmetic conditions that occur in neurology, physical medicine and rehabilitation, pain ...
Joseph Jankovic, Alberto Albanese, M. Zouhair Atassi, 2009
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A Practical Guide to Botulinum Toxin Procedures
This series offers guidance to primary care practitioners who wish to expand their practice to minimally invasive cosmetic procedures.
Rebecca Small, Dalano Hoang, 2012
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Handbook of Botulinum Toxin Treatment
Assessment: This is a superb book that combines theory with practical application. It is easy to read and filled with useful drawings. Any physician who wishes to use botox in his or her practice will want to have this book.
Peter Moore (MRCP.), A. P. Moore, Markus Naumann, 2003
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Botulinum Toxin Injection Guide
Botulinum Toxin Injection Guide by Ib R. Odderson, MD, PhD, is the first comprehensive manual that covers botulinum toxin injections for neurologic conditions and their wide range of practical applications.
Ib R. Odderson, 2007
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Manual of Botulinum Toxin Therapy
Fully updated throughout, the second edition of the Manual of Botulinum Toxin Therapy provides practical guidance on the use of Botox in a wide variety of disorders.
Daniel Truong, Dirk Dressler, Mark Hallett, 2014
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Botulinum Toxin in Urology
This book examines the use of BoNT in the genitourinary tract.
Michael B. Chancellor, Christopher P. Smith, 2011
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Botulinum Toxin in Clinical Dermatology
This is the most comprehensive and authoritative reference for cosmetic injections of botulinum toxin for removal of facial and neck wrinkles.
Anthony V. Benedetto, 2006
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Botulinum Toxin: Procedures in Cosmetic Dermatology Series
Jean and Alastair Carruthers. Implement the newest procedures into your practice immediately and confidently-with the outstanding guidance you'll find in this volume of the PROCEDURES IN COSMETIC DERMATOLOGY SERIES.
Alastair Carruthers, Jean Carruthers, 2012
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Therapy with Botulinum Toxin
This comprehensive reference details new developments in the field of neurotoxins and the clinical use of botulinum toxin (BTX)-reviewing the biology, pharmacology, immunology, physiology, production, mechanisms of action, and methods of ...
Joseph Jankovic, 1994

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BOTULINUM TOXIN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term botulinum toxin is used in the context of the following news items.
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South Korean Pharmaceutical Companies Expand Tech Exports of …
... Daewoong Pharmaceuticals (new botulinum toxin formula Nabota) and JW Holdings (three-chamber nutrient infusion), are expected to make ... «BusinessKorea, Jul 15»
2
Kim Kardashian Strikes Back At Allegations She Is Using Botox …
Botox is the trade name for botulinum toxin and it is often used for cosmetic purposes, including augmentation of tissues around the eyes and ... «The Inquisitr, Jul 15»
3
Revance Therapeutics Announces Change in Role of Jacob Waugh …
Revance is currently developing two botulinum toxin type A investigational drug product candidates. RT001 is a topical formulation, which has ... «Nasdaq, Jul 15»
4
Get ready for summer
Although Botox is a household name, Dysport is my preferred botulinum toxin for relaxing facial muscles. Is important to realize that it takes up ... «Coeur d'Alene Press, Jul 15»
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Patients with previous onabotulinumtoxinA exposure or those with anticipated need for botulinum toxin treatment for any reason during the ... «BMC Blogs Network, Jul 15»
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New 'pulse' technology for younger looking skin
Botulinum toxin, commonly known as botox, which smoothes lines and wrinkles to rejuvenate the ageing face has been the number one ... «The Indian Express, Jul 15»
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Hello, Gorgeous!"Pulse" Technology May Replenish Skin's Collagen
Botulinum toxin — notably Botox — which smoothes lines and wrinkles to rejuvenate the aging face has been the number one nonsurgical ... «HealthCanal.com, Jul 15»
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Public Release: 30-Jun-2015 Hello, gorgeous! 'Pulse' technology …
Botulinum toxin -- notably Botox -- which smoothes lines and wrinkles to rejuvenate the aging face has been the number one nonsurgical ... «EurekAlert, Jun 15»
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Company Shares of Revance Therapeutics, Inc. Drops by -5.83%
Revance Therapeutics, Inc. is a United States-based specialty biopharmaceutical company. The Company develops botulinum toxin products ... «American Trade Journal, Jun 15»
10
'Rotten pie' linked to botulism outbreak in Algeria
Botulinum toxin is one of the most potent neurotoxins known. Growth of this anaerobic bacteria and the formation of the toxin tend to happen in ... «Outbreak News Today, Jun 15»

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