toxin in Chinese
toxin in Chinese is 毒素 — toxin means a poisonous substance, especially one produced naturally by a living organism such as bacteria, a plant, or an animal.
toxin in Chinese
毒素
Pronounced: dú sù
(strictly) A toxic substance, specifically a poison produced by the biological processes of organisms.
What does "toxin" mean?
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noun A poisonous substance, especially one produced naturally by a living organism such as bacteria, a plant, or an animal.
"The bacteria release a toxin that causes food poisoning."
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toxin in a sentence
- The bacteria release a toxin that causes food poisoning.
- Snake venom contains several powerful toxins.
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What is "toxin" in Chinese?
"toxin" in Chinese is 毒素. toxin means: A poisonous substance, especially one produced naturally by a living organism such as bacteria, a plant, or an animal.
How do you pronounce 毒素?
"toxin" in Chinese is 毒素, pronounced "dú sù".
How do you use "toxin" in a sentence?
Example: "The bacteria release a toxin that causes food poisoning." In Chinese, "toxin" is 毒素.
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