histotoxin

noun

his·​to·​toxin

"+

: any of various poisonous substances formed in specific body tissues and usually deleterious to the body in which they are formed

Word History

Etymology

hist- + toxin

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Rhymes for histotoxin

• aflatoxin
• antitoxin
• digitoxin
• endotoxin
• exotoxin
• ferredoxin
• mycotoxin
• neurotoxin
• picrotoxin
• alloxan
• digoxin
• dioxan