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Noun: aflatoxin  'af-lu,tók-sin
  1. A potent carcinogen from the fungus Aspergillus; can be produced and stored for use as a bioweapon

Derived forms: aflatoxins

Type of: bioarm, biological weapon, bioweapon, mycotoxin

Encyclopedia: Aflatoxin