Curare
Curare noun - A toxic alkaloid found in certain tropical South American trees that is a powerful relaxant for striated muscles.
Usage example: curare acts by blocking cholinergic transmission at the myoneural junction
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Synonyms for Curare
Phytotoxin and curare are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Phytotoxin" instead a noun "Curare".
Phytotoxin
Phytotoxin noun - Any substance produced by plants that is similar in its properties to extracellular bacterial toxin.
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Synonyms for Phytotoxin
Curare and phytotoxin are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Curare" with "Phytotoxin", this nouns are similar.
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Phytotoxin and Curare. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/curare/phytotoxin
Curare & Phytotoxin. N.p., 2016. Web. 02 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/curare/phytotoxin>.
Phytotoxin or Curare. 2016. Accessed August 02, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/curare/phytotoxin.
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