toxin
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And then, of course, spiders are venomous, toting enough toxin to immobilize and liquify prey and, in a few cases, cause lesions, necrosis or death in humans.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
A March bill sponsored by Lara would establish toxin limits and mandate testing before and after cleanups.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
The toxin is not destroyed by cooking or when making baby milk.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
Mice that could not properly process ammonia accumulated higher levels of the toxin.
From Science Daily • Mar. 6, 2026
“I...I was sure it was an airborne toxin of some sort, perhaps one that could be washed away. I apologize, Chancellor. I thought it was the best way to serve the Collective.”
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
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