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BACTERIAL TOXIN Synonyms

There are 7 synonyms of the phrase bacterial toxin. (exact relations)
There are 11 hypernyms of the phrase bacterial toxin. (close relations)
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cytotoxin
nounn
noun

• any substance that has a toxic effect on cells

endotoxin
nounn
noun

• a toxin that is confined inside the microorganisms and is released only when the microorganisms are broken down or die

exotoxin
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a toxin that is secreted by microorganisms into the surrounding medium

poison
verb, nounv, n
noun

• any substance that causes injury or illness or death of a living organism

• anything that harms or destroys

verb

• spoil as if by poison

• kill with poison

• add poison to

• kill by its poison

• administer poison to

toxin
nounn
noun

• a poisonous substance produced during the metabolism and growth of certain microorganisms and some higher plant and animal species

venom
verb, nounv, n
noun

• toxin secreted by animals; secreted by certain snakes and poisonous insects (e.g., spiders and scorpions)

• feeling a need to see others suffer

bacteriocin
nounn
noun

• Any of a class of antibiotic toxins, produced by some bacteria, that target closely related bacteria

Best Hypernyms For BACTERIAL TOXIN

Here is a list of related hypernyms for bacterial toxin, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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toxin agent chemical compound element entity material matter organism product substance
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