botulin (n)
botulinus toxin (n)
botulismotoxin (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 27
def potent bacterial toxin produced by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum that causes botulism
def can be used as a bioweapon
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Hypernym bacterial toxin; bioweapon, biological weapon, bioarm
Derivationally related form botulin → botulinal
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Derivationally related form botulinal → botulin
Hyponym bioweapon, biological weapon, bioarm; bacterial toxin

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