batrachotoxin

[buh-trak-uh-tok-sin, ba-truh-koh-]

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noun Pharmacology.

a venom, C₃₁H₄₂N₂O₆, obtained from skin secretions of Colombian frogs of the genus Pyllobates and used experimentally in neurology.

Origin:
1960–65; < Greek bátrach(os) frog + -o- + toxin

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