adjective
- of, relating to, or caused by botulism or the bacterium Clostridium botulinum
Usage: technical; medical
Examples
- The botulinal toxin is one of the most potent toxins known to science.
- Botulinal contamination in canned foods can cause serious illness.
- Researchers studied botulinal strains to understand their mechanism of action.
- The botulinal outbreak was traced to improperly preserved vegetables.