Etymology

caritoxin

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Today it means: Either of two amino acid toxins produced by the sea anemone species, Actinia cari. Full definition →

Latin cari
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  1. Latin · derived fromcari
  2. English todaycaritoxin

From Latin cari + toxin.

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