What is another word for enterotoxin?

Pronunciation: [ˈɛntəɹˌə͡ʊtəksˌɪn] (IPA)

Enterotoxins are a type of toxin which are produced by certain bacteria, and can cause damage to the intestines and digestive system. Some common synonyms for enterotoxin include intestinal toxin, gut toxin, and enteric toxin. Other possible synonyms might include gut-damaging toxin, food poisoning toxin, or digestive system toxin. While these terms may not be completely interchangeable with the word enterotoxin, they do convey a similar meaning and can be useful in certain contexts. For example, someone discussing the dangers of contaminated food might use several of these synonyms to describe the same type of toxin.

What are the hypernyms for Enterotoxin?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

What are the hyponyms for Enterotoxin?

Hyponyms are more specific words categorized under a broader term, known as a hypernym.
  • hyponyms for enterotoxin (as nouns)

    • substance
      cytotoxin.

Related words: enterotoxins, staphylococcus aureus enterotoxin, heat labile enterotoxin, enterotoxemia, toxicosis-enterotoxaemia, staph aureus enterotoxins

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