Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

myotoxin

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: my-otox-in
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of a family of small myotoxic peptides present in rattlesnake venom

Etymology

From myo- (“muscle”) + toxin.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: myo

Inflected Forms

myotoxins (plural)

Questions

What does myotoxin mean?: Any of a family of small myotoxic peptides present in rattlesnake venom
Where does myotoxin come from?: From myo- (“muscle”) + toxin.

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