noun
botulinum toxin; botulin
Medical and scientific term for the neurotoxin produced by Clostridium botulinum. Often discussed in contexts of food poisoning (botulism) and cosmetic/medical treatments.
ボツリヌス毒素は、缶詰や真空パック食品で増殖することがある。
Botulinum toxin can multiply in canned or vacuum-packed foods.
美容
In cosmetic medicine, botulinum toxin is used for wrinkle treatment.