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bufotalin

noun

bu·​fo·​ta·​lin ˌbyü-fə-ˈtal-ən How to pronounce bufotalin (audio) -ˈtā-lən How to pronounce bufotalin (audio)
: a toxic steroid C26H36O6 obtained especially from the skin glands of the common toad of Europe (Bufo bufo) see bufotoxin

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“Bufotalin.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/bufotalin. Accessed 1 Dec. 2025.

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