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HEPATOTOXIN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does hepatotoxin mean?
• HEPATOTOXIN (noun)
The noun HEPATOTOXIN has 1 sense:
1. any toxin that affects the liver
Familiarity information: HEPATOTOXIN used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Any toxin that affects the liver
Classified under:
Nouns denoting substances
Hypernyms ("hepatotoxin" is a kind of...):
toxin (a poisonous substance produced during the metabolism and growth of certain microorganisms and some higher plant and animal species)
Derivation:
hepatotoxic (toxic to the liver)
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