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mycotoxin

/ˌmaɪ.kəʊˈtɒk.sɪn/

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noun

/ˌmaɪ.kəʊˈtɒk.sɪn/C2formalscientific
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее токсичное вещество, вырабатываемое грибком, которое может быть вредным для человека и животных при проглатывании или вдыхании.

A noun referring to a toxic substance produced by a fungus, which can be harmful to humans and animals when ingested or inhaled.

  1. Fungal toxinC1formalscientific

    A toxic chemical compound produced by certain types of fungi, which can be harmful to humans and animals when ingested or inhaled.

    ruГрибной токсин

    • Mycotoxins are often found in moldy grains and nuts.
    • The study examined the effects of mycotoxins on livestock health.
    • Proper storage of food can reduce the risk of mycotoxin contamination.
Forms
  • mycotoxins plural form
  • mycotoxins' possessive plural form
  • mycotoxin's possessive singular form