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botulinum
noun(bot-u-li-num)
a spore-forming bacterium (Clostridium botulinum) that secretes botulinum toxin
botulinum
noun(bot-u-li-num)
a neurotoxin formed by botulinum that causes botulism and that is injected in a purified form for therapeutic and cosmetic purposes (as to treat blepharospasm and reduce wrinkles)

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