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ricin toxin

 

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Noun ricin toxin has 1 sense
  1. ricin, ricin toxin - a toxic protein extracted from castor beans; used as a chemical reagent; can be used as a bioweapon; "one milligram of ricin can kill an adult"
    --1 is a kind of albumin, albumen; toxin

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Ricin Toxin

Noun

Definition: A highly poisonous, naturally occurring protein derived from the castor bean plant.

Example sentence: The police discovered a vial containing ricin toxin in the suspect's apartment.

Adjective

Definition: Relating to or caused by the ricin toxin.

Example sentence: The victim showed symptoms of ricin toxin poisoning.

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