paxillose

/pæksɪlɒs/ or /pæksɪlɔʊz/

Definitions

1. adjective

having or relating to a paxillose fungus, especially Paxillus involutus, that causes a severe form of mushroom poisoning

“The patient’s symptoms were paxillose, and the doctor immediately suspected mushroom poisoning.”

Synonyms

  • poisonous
  • toxic

Antonyms

  • harmless
  • non-toxic