mytilotoxin
/ˌmɪtɪlə(ʊ)ˈtɒksɪn/ /ˌmɪt(ə)lə(ʊ)ˈtɒksɪn/(also mytilotoxine) Chemistry and Biology
noun
A poisonous alkaloid produced by certain planktonic organisms and sometimes present in mussels.
Origin
Late 19th century; earliest use found in Journal of the Chemical Society. From German Mytilotoxin from classical Latin mȳtilus + German -o- + Toxin.
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