Definition of Picrotoxin
1. n. A bitter white crystalline substance found in the cocculus indicus. It is a peculiar poisonous neurotic and intoxicant, and consists of a mixture of several neutral substances.
Definition of Picrotoxin
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Medical Definition of Picrotoxin
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A bitter white crystalline substance found in the cocculus indicus. It is a peculiar poisonous neurotic and intoxicant, and consists of a mixture of several neutral substances.
Origin: Gr. Bitter + toxic + -in.
Source: Websters Dictionary
(01 Mar 1998)
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