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domoic acid (n)

a neurotoxin that is deadly for humans; found in various marine algae

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a neurotoxin that is deadly for humans; found in various marine algae

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Domoic acid is a natural toxin produced by marine algae.

Domoic acid can accumulate in seafood, such as shellfish, and cause poisoning in humans.

Symptoms of domoic acid poisoning include gastrointestinal upset, neurological problems, and memory loss.

The severity of domoic acid poisoning depends on the amount of toxin consumed.