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Concept information

  1. Fields of Study
  2. medical sciences
  3. toxicology
  4. toxic substances
  5. toxins
  6. marine toxins
  1. Animals, Livestock, One Health
  2. medical sciences
  3. toxicology
  4. toxic substances
  5. toxins
  6. marine toxins
  1. Fields of Study
  2. medical sciences
  3. toxicology
  4. toxic substances
  5. toxins
  6. marine toxins
  1. Animals, Livestock, One Health
  2. medical sciences
  3. toxicology
  4. toxic substances
  5. toxins
  6. marine toxins
  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. animal research
  3. toxicology
  4. toxic substances
  5. toxins
  6. marine toxins

Preferred term

marine toxins

Type

  • Chemical

Definition

  • Information Toxic or poisonous substances elaborated by marine flora or fauna. They include also specific, characterized poisons or toxins for which there is no more specific heading, like those from poisonous fishes.

    Source: Medical Subject Headings

    Type: Concept definition

Broader concept

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Synonyms

  • marine biotoxins

Scope note

  • Use for toxins or poisons produced from marine organisms.

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/46848

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