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—autotoxic, adj./aw'teuh tok"sin/, n. Pathol.a toxin or poisonous chemical formed within the body and acting against it.[1890-95; AUTO-1 + TOXIN]
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autotoxin — [ôt′ō täk΄sin] n. any toxin or poison produced within the body autotoxic adj … English World dictionary
autotoxin — noun Any substance that is toxic to the organism in which it is generated See Also: autotoxic … Wiktionary
autotoxin — SYN: autointoxicant. * * * au·to·tox·in ȯt ə .täk sən, .ȯt ə n any toxin produced within the body … Medical dictionary
Autotoxin — Au|to|to|xin 〈n. 11; Med.〉 im Körper selbst entstehender Giftstoff [<grch. autos „selbst“ + Toxin] * * * Au|to|to|xin, das (Med.): im eigenen Körper entstandenes Gift. * * * Au|to|to|xin, das (Med.): im eigenen Körper entstandenes Gift … Universal-Lexikon
Autotoxin — Au|to|to|xin 〈n.; Gen.: s, Pl.: e〉 im Körper selbst entstehender Giftstoff [Etym.: <Auto… + Toxin] … Lexikalische Deutsches Wörterbuch
Autotoxin — Au|to|to|xin das; s, e <zu ↑auto... u. ↑Toxin> ein im eigenen Körper entstandenes Gift; vgl. ↑Autointoxikation … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
autotoxin — n. poisonous substance produced by the body … English contemporary dictionary
autotoxin — noun a substance produced by an organism which is toxic to itself. Derivatives autotoxic adjective … English new terms dictionary
autotoxin — au·to·toxin … English syllables
autotoxin — /ɔtəˈtɒksən/ (say awtuh toksuhn) noun a toxin or poisonous principle formed within the body and acting against it. –autotoxic, adjective …
