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toxinAny poison produced by another living organism (usually a bacterium) that can damage the living body. In vertebrates, toxins are broken down by enzyme action, mainly in the liver. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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a genetically engineered construct combining amino acid sequences for specific diphtheria toxin fragments linked to sequences for interleukin-2 (IL-2); used as an antineoplastic. equine antitoxin from horses immunized against diphtheria toxin or the toxoid. equine antitoxin from horses immunized against diphtheria toxin or the toxoid. |
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