tetrodotoxin / tɛˌtroʊ dəˈtɒk sɪn /

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tetrodotoxin 的定义

n. 名词 noun

Pharmacology.

  1. a neurotoxin, C11H17N3O3, occurring in a species of puffer fish: ingestion of the toxin is usually rapidly fatal due to heart failure or asphyxiation; used experimentally to block impulse conduction potential in excitable cells.