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toxin

[tok-sin] / ˈtɒk sɪn /


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And then, of course, spiders are venomous, toting enough toxin to immobilize and liquify prey and, in a few cases, cause lesions, necrosis or death in humans.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

The insurer has come under heavy criticism from fire victims over its handling of claims, including complaints of low payout offers, denials for toxin testing and delays in payments for living expenses.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 7, 2026

Mice that could not properly process ammonia accumulated higher levels of the toxin.

From Science Daily • Mar. 6, 2026

For one, it is not known if young people simply tend to have more of this toxin than older people, Coleman pointed out.

From Barron's • Feb. 17, 2026

The smoke could be from a fire the First Arrivers started before the toxin was dropped.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera




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