enterotoxin
en·tero·tox·in
noun \ˌen-tə-rō-ˈtäk-sən\Definition of ENTEROTOXIN
: a toxin that is produced by microorganisms (as some staphylococci) and causes gastrointestinal symptoms (as in some forms of food poisoning or cholera)
First Known Use of ENTEROTOXIN
circa 1928
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