ostracitoxin

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noun

A toxin produced by the boxfish.

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Meanings

nounostracitoxin (plural ostracitoxins)

plural ostracitoxins

  1. chemistryA toxin produced by the boxfish.

Origin

Family name Ostraciidae + toxin

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ostracitoxin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ostracitoxin

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“ostracitoxin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ostracitoxin. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ostracitoxin,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ostracitoxin.

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