Medical Dictionary
Pseudo–nitzschia
noun Pseu·do–nitzsch·ia \ˌsüd-ō-ˈnich-ē-ə\
Medical Definition of PSEUDO-NITZSCHIA
: a genus of dinoflagellates (order Pennales) including several (as P. australis) that occur in algal blooms, produce domoic acid, and cause or have the potential for causing amnesic shellfish poisoning
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