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Definition of Toxigenic
1. [adj]
Medical Definition of Toxigenic
1. Producing a toxin, said of an organism. Synonym: toxigenic. Origin: toxin + G. -gen, producing (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Toxigenic
Literary usage of Toxigenic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. International Medical and Surgical Surveyby American Institute of Medicine by American Institute of Medicine (1922)
"Subsequent tests showed a diminution in the toxigenic production by both cultures.
In the tests with Witte peptone broth, despite the fact that Research No. ..."
2. Children's Environmental Health Research: Indoor Mold and Children's Health edited by Allen Dearry, Gwen Collman (2000)
"The rapidly growing lungs of young infants appear to be especially vulnerable to
the toxins made by toxigenic molds. Environmental tobacco smoke was ..."
3. Review the Impact of Aflatoxin in Southeastern Peanuts: Hearing Before the edited by Thomas W. Ewing (1998)
"... (88.7 percent reduction). strains of A. flavus that have been introduced, and
the chance of invasion by toxigenic, native strains is greatly reduced. ..."
4. Toxines and Antitoxines by Karl Oppenheimer (1906)
"On the other hand, there are also varieties of diphtheria bacilli that possess
neither virulence nor toxigenic power. LUBOWSKI 1 has described an instance ..."
5. DNA Fingerprinting and Plants (Including Pathogens): Sponsored CRIS/ICAR by Andrew Kalinski (1994)
"The role of deoxynivalenol in plant pathogenesis by Gibberella zeae, as elucidated
through protoplast fusions between toxigenic and nontoxigenic strains. ..."
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