amanitin

English

Etymology

Amanita + -in

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /æməˈnaɪtɪn/

Noun

amanitin (plural amanitins)

  1. (biochemistry) A deadly amatoxin found in Amanita phalloides (the death cap), the four destroying angels (Amanita bisporigera, Amanita ocreata, Amanita verna, and Amanita virosa), and some other amanitas.

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