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toxophore

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toxophore /toxo·phore/ (tok´so-for) the group of atoms in a toxin molecule which produces the toxic effect.toxoph´orous
tox·o·phore (tks-fôr)
n.
The chemical group of a toxin that produces the poisonous effect.

tox·opho·rous (tk-sfr-s) adj.

toxophore
[tok′səfôr′]
the part of a toxic molecule that is responsible for the poisonous effect.

toxophore [tok´so-for]
the group of atoms in a toxin molecule that produces the toxic effect. adj., adj toxoph´orous.

toxophore
the group of atoms in a toxin molecule that produces the toxic effect.


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