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May 25, 2012
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ba•trach•o•tox•in



Pronunciation: (bu-trak"u-tok'sin, ba"tru-kō-), [key]
—n. Pharm.
a venom, C31H42N2O6, obtained from skin secretions of Colombian frogs of the genus Pyllobates and used experimentally in neurology.

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