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neurotoxin
neurotoxin A neurotoxin is a poisonous substance produced by microorganisms, plants, or animals that disrupts how the nervous system works.
A neurotoxin is a poisonous substance produced by microorganisms, plants, or animals that disrupts how the nervous system works. Many venoms contain neurotoxins, and this term also includes myotoxins.