trichothecene

trichothecene
/truy'keuh thee"sin/, n.
any of a group of toxins derived from various imperfect fungi, as of the genera Fusarium and Trichothecium.
[1970-75; < NL Trichothec(ium) genus name (see TRICHO-, THECIUM) + -ENE]

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