Etymology

mellitoxin

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Today it means: Synonym of hyenanchin. Full definition →

Latin mel
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The story

  1. Latin · derived frommel“honey”
  2. English todaymellitoxin

Latin mel (“honey”), and English toxin.

Words from the same roots

Latinmel all →

melcapsicumelmellificmelligenousmelliloquentoenomelrhodomeltrimellic acid

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