Medical Definition of Gonyaulax catanella

1. A marine dinoflagellate protozoan that produces a powerful toxin that accumulates in the tissues of mussels and other filter-feeding shellfish and may cause fatal mussel poisoning in humans. Origin: G. Gony, knee, + aulakos, a furrow (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gonyaulax Catanella

gonorrhoea
gonorrhoeal
gonorrhoeal arthritis
gonorrhoeal conjunctivitis
gonorrhoeal ophthalmia
gonorrhoeal rheumatism
gonorrhoeal salpingitis
gonorrhoeal urethritis
gonosome
gonotheca
gonotoxaemia
gonotoxin
gonotyl
gonozooid
gons
Gonyaulax catanella (current term)
gonycampsis
gonydial
gonys
gonys
gonyses
gonzo
goo
goober
goobers
goober pea
good
good
good(p)
good-by

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