Meaning Of The Word Pertussis toxin

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What's The Definition Of Pertussis toxin?

pertussis
any of various poisonous substances produced by microorganisms that stimulate the production of neutralizing substances (antitoxins) in the body [...]
uncountable noun: Pertussis is the medical term for whooping cough.

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