cicutoxin

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noun

A poisonous polyyne and alcohol found in various plants, including the water hemlock.

Origintranslingual Cicuta →
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Meanings

nouncicutoxin (usually uncountable, plural cicutoxins)

plural cicutoxins

  1. uncountableusuallychemistryA poisonous polyyne and alcohol found in various plants, including the water hemlock.

Origin

  1. translingualCicuta“water hemlock genus”
  2. Englishcicutoxin

From translingual Cicuta (“water hemlock genus”) + toxin.

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APA

cicutoxin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cicutoxin

MLA

“cicutoxin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cicutoxin. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cicutoxin,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cicutoxin.

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