conotoxin
noun
conotoxin is spelled C-O-N-O-T-O-X-I-N: 9 letters. It appears about once in every 89 million words in written English, the 301,415th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, conotoxin means “A neurotoxic peptide isolated from the venom of a marine cone snail of genus Conus” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of conotoxin is conotoxins.
How many letters and syllables are in conotoxin?
| Letters | 9: C-O-N-O-T-O-X-I-N |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 89 million words; the 301,415th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is conotoxin?
Conotoxin appears about once in every 89 million words in written English, the 301,415th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Forms of conotoxin
- conotoxins plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does conotoxin mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A neurotoxic peptide isolated from the venom of a marine cone snail of genus Conus.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does conotoxin come from?
From cone + toxin.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).