Neurotoxin

Word NEUROTOXIN
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Definitions and meanings of "Neurotoxin"

What do we mean by neurotoxin?

A toxin that damages or destroys nerve tissue. noun

A eytotoxin which results on immunization with nerve-tissue. noun

A toxin that specifically acts upon neurons, their synapses, or the nervous system in its entirety. noun

Any toxin that affects neural tissues noun

A toxin that specifically acts upon neurons, their synapses, or the nervous system in its entirety.

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The word "neurotoxin" in example sentences

Mercury (thimerosal) is another toxic heavy metal, a known developmental neurotoxin, that is used in some mascaras and eye drops. ❋ Unknown (2009)

But the Southern Pacific also produces a neurotoxin, which is more serious because it quickly affects breathing and muscle control. ❋ Unknown (2009)

While 3 out of the 6 birds tested were positive for domoic acid, we cannot conclude that the neurotoxin is the primary cause of the widespread illness. ❋ Unknown (2009)

But if I dumped some kind of neurotoxin all over myself, I wouldn't give a s*! ❋ Candid Engineer (2008)

If pornography is like a "neurotoxin" that "damages the brain" as some U.S. ❋ Unknown (2009)

And that pornography is not a "neurotoxin" that damages the brain as some anti-pornography "crusaders" claim: "As for the persistent perception that pornography breeds crime against women: aggressive men don't need porn as an incentive to be violent." ❋ Unknown (2009)

The kind of neurotoxin that motivated Timothy McVeigh is now served up in quantity on national television. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Beyond being used for recreation, however, the drug is also recognized as a serotonergic neurotoxin, meaning it has adverse effects on the class of neurons that use the neurotransmitter serotonin. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The deal gives Allergan access to another treatment for migraine headaches to complement the injectable neurotoxin Botox, but for a different, potentially market-expanding patient population. ❋ Jon Kamp (2011)

Among the most dangerous of these pollutants is mercury, a neurotoxin that damages the developing brains and nervous systems of fetuses and young children. ❋ Adrianna Quintero (2011)

While the EPA has been working on a gradual phase-out, Wal-Mart simply decided to ban the chemical, a neurotoxin that the EPA says is "persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic to both humans and the environment." ❋ Carl Pope (2011)

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