typhotoxin

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noun

The toxin C₇H₁₇NO₂, supposedly produced by the typhoid bacillus.

Scrabble 25

Meanings

nountyphotoxin (countable and uncountable, plural typhotoxins)

plural typhotoxins

  1. countableobsoleteuncountablechemistryThe toxin C₇H₁₇NO₂, supposedly produced by the typhoid bacillus.

Origin

From typhoid and toxin. Coined by Ludwig Brieger

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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