BATRACHOTOXIN


Meaning of BATRACHOTOXIN in English

/beuh trak'euh tok"sin, ba'treuh koh-/ , n. Pharm.

a venom, C 31 H 42 N 2 O 6 , obtained from skin secretions of Colombian frogs of the genus Pyllobates and used experimentally in neurology.

[ 1960-65; bátrach ( os ) frog + -O- + TOXIN ]

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