Meanings
nounbrevetoxicosis (uncountable)
- uncountabletoxicosis due to a brevetoxin
Origin
- Englishbrevetoxin
- Ancient Greekτόξον (tóxon)
- Ancient Greekτοξῐκός (toxĭkós)
- Ancient Greekτοξικόν (toxikón)
- Latintoxicum
- Latintoxicu
- Frenchtoxique
- Englishtoxic
- Englishtoxicosis
- Englishbrevetoxicosis
Blend of brevetoxin + toxicosis.
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brevetoxicosis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/brevetoxicosis
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“brevetoxicosis.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/brevetoxicosis. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “brevetoxicosis,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/brevetoxicosis.
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