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English noun: botulinum toxin A

1. botulinum toxin A (substance) a neurotoxin (trade name Botox) that is used clinically in small quantities to treat strabismus and facial spasms and other neurological disorders characterized by abnormal muscle contractions; is also used by cosmetic surgeons to smooth frown lines temporarily


SynonymsBotox


Broader (hypernym)botulinum toxin









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