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BOTULINAL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does botulinal mean?
• BOTULINAL (adjective)
The adjective BOTULINAL has 1 sense:
1. of or relating to or produced by the botulinus
Familiarity information: BOTULINAL used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or relating to or produced by the botulinus
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
botulinus (anaerobic bacterium producing botulin the toxin that causes botulism)
Derivation:
botulin (potent bacterial toxin produced by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum that causes botulism; can be used as a bioweapon)
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