On this page you'll find 6 example sentences with Tetrodotoxin. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as neurotoxin and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Tetrodotoxin in a sentence
Tetrodotoxin meaning
A neurotoxin, originally discovered in Tetraodontiformes, and found in pufferfish, blue-ringed octopus, etc.
Synonyms of Tetrodotoxin
Using Tetrodotoxin
- The main meaning on this page is: A neurotoxin, originally discovered in Tetraodontiformes, and found in pufferfish, blue-ringed octopus, etc.
- Useful related words include: neurotoxin, neurolysin.
- In the example corpus, tetrodotoxin often appears in combinations such as: tetrodotoxin in.
Context around Tetrodotoxin
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 2 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Tetrodotoxin
- In this selection, "tetrodotoxin" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 25.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, contains, prevent, poison, ttx, related and probably stand out and add context to how "tetrodotoxin" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include attenuated by tetrodotoxin probably due and having a tetrodotoxin in their. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "tetrodotoxin" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with tetrodotoxin
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The source of tetrodotoxin in puffers has been a matter of debate, Lehman, Elizabeth M. (2006). (16 words)
Some species are poisonous, having a tetrodotoxin in their internal organs, such as the ovaries and liver. (17 words)
In a bid to prevent tetrodotoxin related food poisoning, he urged Nigerians to pay attention to the type of fish they eat. (22 words)
The toxic effects of aconitine were attenuated by tetrodotoxin, probably due to their mutual antagonistic effect on excitable membranes. citation Also Paeoniflorin seems to have a detoxifying effect on the acute toxicity of aconitine in test animals. (37 words)
The pufferfish contains tetrodotoxin (TTX) produced by bacteria in its gastrointestinal tract, which also is found in its gonads, liver, muscle, and skin, and is one of the most poisonous toxins known. (32 words)
The skin of some species contains the powerful poison tetrodotoxin and these salamanders tend to be slow-moving and have bright warning coloration to advertise their toxicity. (27 words)
Example sentences (6)
The pufferfish contains tetrodotoxin (TTX) produced by bacteria in its gastrointestinal tract, which also is found in its gonads, liver, muscle, and skin, and is one of the most poisonous toxins known.
In a bid to prevent tetrodotoxin related food poisoning, he urged Nigerians to pay attention to the type of fish they eat.
Some species are poisonous, having a tetrodotoxin in their internal organs, such as the ovaries and liver.
The skin of some species contains the powerful poison tetrodotoxin and these salamanders tend to be slow-moving and have bright warning coloration to advertise their toxicity.
The source of tetrodotoxin in puffers has been a matter of debate, Lehman, Elizabeth M. (2006).
The toxic effects of aconitine were attenuated by tetrodotoxin, probably due to their mutual antagonistic effect on excitable membranes. citation Also Paeoniflorin seems to have a detoxifying effect on the acute toxicity of aconitine in test animals.
Common combinations with tetrodotoxin
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- tetrodotoxin in 2×