单词 | neurotoxic |
释义 | neurotoxicadj. Medicine. Of the nature of a neurotoxin; toxic to the nervous system. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > disorders of nervous system > [adjective] > causing neurotoxical1857 neurotoxic1902 1902 Univ. Pennsylvania Med. Bull. 14 445/1 These experiments show: (1) that the neurotoxic and the hæmolytic principles are physiologically distinct. 1929 Med. Jrnl. Austral. 9 Mar. 300/2 The copper-head produces a powerful neurotoxic venom which is about two and a half times as poisonous as that of the cobra. 1958 J. E. Morton Molluscs v. 96 In the family Conidae these [teeth] are reduced to a single pair in each row, of great size and prolonged into slender harpoons with a groove carrying a neurotoxic secretion from the large salivary glands. 1996 O. Sacks Island of Colour-blind ii. 136 She put together the scattered but voluminous evidence on the neurotoxic effects of cycads in various animals. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1902 |
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