EXOTOXIN

exotoxin

(noun) a toxin that is secreted by microorganisms into the surrounding medium

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

exotoxin (plural exotoxins)

Any toxin secreted by a microorganism into the surrounding environment.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

23 November 2024

THEORETICAL

(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”


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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, on 25 September 2016, the Birla Institute of Management Technology (India) in Uttar Pradesh, India, constructed the largest coffee cups pyramid consisting of 23,821 cups. They used paper takeaway coffee cups to build the pyramid.

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