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Definition of Toxoglossa

1. n. pl. A division of marine gastropod mollusks in which the radula are converted into poison fangs. The cone shells (Conus), Pleurotoma, and Terebra, are examples. See Illust. of Cone, n., 4, Pleurotoma, and Terebra.

Medical Definition of Toxoglossa

1. A division of marine gastropod mollusks in which the radula are converted into poison fangs. The cone shells (Conus), Pleurotoma, and Terebra, are examples. Origin: NL,fr.Gr. A bow + tongue. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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