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 Definitions of aflatoxin  [ˌæf ləˈtɒk sɪn]  

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Definition of 'aflatoxin' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) aflatoxin
any of several toxins produced by soil fungi of the genus Aspergillus (commonly A. flavus), sometimes contaminating peanuts and stored grains.

Etymology:  (1960–65; A(spergillus)fla(vus) (species name; see aspergillus , flavin ) +toxin)

Definition of 'aflatoxin' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) aflatoxin
a potent carcinogen from the fungus Aspergillus; can be produced and stored for use as a bioweapon



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