Toxoalbumin
Translation of "toxoalbumin" into Russian
toxoalbumin
NounUK
/ˌtɒksəʊælˈbjuːmɪn/
US
/ˌtɑksoʊælˈbjumɪn/
toxoalbumin
toxoalbumins pl
Toxoalbumin is a type of plant protein that can be toxic.
Токсоальбумин - это вид растительного белка, который может быть токсичным.
Definitions
toxoalbumin
NounUK
/ˌtɒksəʊælˈbjuːmɪn/
US
/ˌtɑksoʊælˈbjumɪn/
A type of toxic protein found in certain plants, such as castor beans and jequirity seeds, which can be harmful or lethal if ingested.
The seeds of the castor oil plant contain a toxoalbumin called ricin, which is highly toxic to humans and animals.
toxoalbumin
AdjectiveUK
/ˌtɒksəʊælˈbjuːmɪn/
US
/ˌtɑksoʊælˈbjumɪn/
Relating to, caused by, or involving a toxoalbumin.
The toxoalbumin reaction was responsible for the rapid onset of symptoms.