ichthyootoxin

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any poisonous substance found in the roe or gonads of fish, but not in other parts of the fish.

Pronunciation

/ˌɪkθiˈoʊ.əˌtɑksɪn/ /ˌɪkθiˈəʊ.əˌtɒksɪn/

Word forms

ichthyootoxin ichthyootoxins

Etymology

From ichthy- + oo- + toxin.

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