MEANING
Capable of producing a toxin.
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- toxigenic strain
- toxigenic organism
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The culture contained a toxigenic strain.
Researchers checked whether the mold was toxigenic rather than merely discolored.
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Primary category: horror. Forms: Normally non-gradable as a classification. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings.
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