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neurotoxin
neu·ro·tox·in N0072920 (no͝or′ō-tŏk′sĭn, nyo͝or′-)n. A toxin that damages or destroys nerve tissue.
neu′ro·tox′ic (-tŏk′sĭk) adj.neu′ro·tox·ic′i·ty (-tŏk-sĭs′ĭ-tē) n.neurotoxin (ˌnjʊərəʊˈtɒksɪn) n (Biochemistry) any of several natural substances that interfere with the electrical activities of nerves, thus preventing them from functioning ˌneuroˈtoxic adjneu•ro•tox•in (ˈnʊər oʊˌtɒk sɪn, ˈnyʊər-, ˌnʊər oʊˈtɒk-, ˌnyʊər-)
n. a neurotoxic substance, as rattlesnake venom. [1900–05] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | neurotoxin - any toxin that affects neural tissuesneurolysinbotulinum toxin - any of several neurotoxins that are produced by the anaerobic bacterium Clostridium botulinum; causes muscle paralysisdomoic acid - a neurotoxin that is deadly for humans; found in various marine algaesaxitoxin - a powerful neurotoxin produced by certain dinoflagellates found in red tides; it can accumulate in mollusks that feed on the dinoflagellates and cause food poisoning to humanstoxin - a poisonous substance produced during the metabolism and growth of certain microorganisms and some higher plant and animal specieskokoi venom - a potent neurotoxin found in a particular frogtetrodotoxin - a powerful neurotoxin found in the ovaries of pufferfish |
Translationsneurotoxin
neurotoxin[¦nu̇r·ō′täk·sən] (biochemistry) A poisonous substance in snake venom that acts as a nervous system depressant by blocking neuromuscular transmission by binding acetylcholine receptors on motor end plates, or on the innervated face of an electroplax. neurotoxin
neurotoxin [noor´o-tok″sin] a substance that is poisonous or destructive to nerve tissue.neu·ro·tox·in (nū'rō-tok'sin), 1. Synonym(s): neurolysin2. Any toxin that acts specifically on nervous tissue. neurotoxin (no͝or′ō-tŏk′sĭn, nyo͝or′-)n. A toxin that damages or destroys nerve tissue.
neu′ro·tox′ic (-tŏk′sĭk) adj.neu′ro·tox·ic′i·ty (-tŏk-sĭs′ĭ-tē) n.neurotoxin Toxicology A substance that is toxic or destroys nerve tissue–eg, exotoxins, present in plants and animals and either block conduction of the nerve impulse or synaptic transmission, by binding to the voltage-gated Na+ channel protein or ↑ neuronal activity. See Conotoxin, Conus, Puffer fish, Red tide, Shiga neurotoxin. neu·ro·tox·in (nūr'ō-tok'sin) 1. Synonym(s): neurolysin. 2. Any toxin that acts specifically on nervous tissue. NeurotoxinA substance that damages, destroys, or impairs the functioning of nerve tissue.Mentioned in: Fugu Poisoningneurotoxin
Synonyms for neurotoxinnoun any toxin that affects neural tissuesSynonymsRelated Words- botulinum toxin
- domoic acid
- saxitoxin
- toxin
- kokoi venom
- tetrodotoxin
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