phalloidin

noun

phal·​loi·​din fa-ˈlȯid-ᵊn How to pronounce phalloidin (audio)
variants also phalloidine
: a very toxic crystalline peptide C35H46N8O10S·H2O obtained from the death cap mushroom

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“Phalloidin.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/phalloidin. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

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