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(toxicology) Any of several closely related toxins, having a complex structure including a row of thirteen connected heterocyclic rings, produced by algae that are eaten by many fish; causes ciguatera poisoning in humans..
Use ciguatoxin when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Ciguatoxin means (toxicology) Any of several closely related toxins, having a complex structure including a row of thirteen connected heterocyclic rings, produced by algae that are eaten by many fish; causes ciguatera poisoning in humans..
Common synonyms include ciguateratoxin.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use ciguatoxin where its definition matches the intended context.
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