excitotoxin

Noun

any of a group of neurologically active compounds, such as glutamate and aspartame, that have detrimental excitatory effects on the central nervous system when taken in high concentrations.

hypernym

toxin

excitotoxin vs toxin

Other words that start with: “E”, “EX”, “EXC”, “EXCI” or end with: “N”, “IN”, “XIN”, “OXIN”.

Other nouns that start with: “E”, “EX”, “EXC”, “EXCI” or end with: “N”, “IN”, “XIN”, “OXIN”.

Words unscrambled from / built with letters: “EXCITOTOXIN”.

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