Home › Words › A › aetokthonotoxinaetokthonotoxinaetokthonotoxin means A bromated toxin produced by cyanobacteria, Aetokthonos hydrillicola, that kills birds through AVM (“avian vacuolar myelinopathy”).EtymologyFrom taxonomic name Aetokthonos + toxin.nounA bromated toxin produced by cyanobacteria, Aetokthonos hydrillicola, that kills birds through AVM (“avian vacuolar myelinopathy”).Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.actinotoxin 70% match — A toxin derived from extracts of the tentacles of sea anemones. vs aetokthonotoxin →antillatoxin 65% match — A toxic cyanobacterial lipopeptide that modifies sodium channels vs aetokthonotoxin →agitoxin 65% match — A peptide toxin in the venom of some scorpions vs aetokthonotoxin →atracotoxin 64% match — A toxin from the Sydney funnel-web spider. vs aetokthonotoxin →asteriotoxin 64% match — Any of a group of toxic steroids produced by starfish (of the class Asteroidea) vs aetokthonotoxin →anatoxin 63% match — A bacterial toxin (usually an exotoxin) whose toxicity has been weakened or suppressed vs aetokthonotoxin →aplysiatoxin 63% match — A cyanotoxin produced by Aplysia californica. vs aetokthonotoxin →agatoxin 63% match — Amy of a family of polypeptide toxins present in the venom of Agelenopsis aperta and similar spiders vs aetokthonotoxin →