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aflatoxin

One entry found for aflatoxin.
Main Entry: af·la·tox·in
Pronunciation: "a-fl&-'täk-s&n
Function: noun
Etymology: New Latin Aspergillus flavus, species of mold + English toxin
: any of several carcinogenic mycotoxins that are produced especially in stored agricultural crops (as peanuts) by molds (as Aspergillus flavus)