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Meaning of saxitoxin | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A neurotoxin, produced by some dinoflagellates, associated with red tides, that can accumulate in molluscs and cause subsequent food poisoning in humans

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Ελληνικά σαξιτοξίνη

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

saxman Saxmundham saxoguattine saxomaphone Saxon Saxon blue

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