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ricin_toxin has definitions from the fields of biology,chemistry,medicine,zoology,biochemistry,immunology,pharmacology
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[ noun ] (biology,chemistry,medicine,zoology,biochemistry,immunology,pharmacology) a toxic protein extracted from castor beans; used as a chemical reagent; can be used as a bioweapon

Synonyms

ricin

Examples

"one milligram of ricin can kill an adult"

Related terms

albumin toxin

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