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HEPATOTOXIN

\hˈɛpɐtˌɒtəksˌɪn], \hˈɛpɐtˌɒtəksˌɪn], \h_ˈɛ_p_ɐ_t_ˌɒ_t_ə_k_s_ˌɪ_n]\

Definitions of HEPATOTOXIN

2006 - WordNet 3.0
1910 - Black's Law Dictionary (2nd edition)
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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any toxin that affects the liver

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

A substance that causes liver damage by heavy metals or chemicals. Drugs can cause this as well with prolonged use.

1910 - Black's Law Dictionary (2nd edition)
By Henry Campbell Black

A cytotoxin for liver cells. [Gr.]

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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