Unscramble

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9 letters · 23 points in Scrabble

Meaning

noun a powerful neurotoxin produced by certain dinoflagellates found in red tides; it can accumulate in mollusks that feed on the dinoflagellates and cause food poisoning to humans

originFrom Saxidomus giganteus (butter clam), from which it was first isolated + toxin.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0

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