HYDROPHID VENOM
\hˈa͡ɪdɹəfˌɪd vˈɛnəm], \hˈaɪdɹəfˌɪd vˈɛnəm], \h_ˈaɪ_d_ɹ_ə_f_ˌɪ_d v_ˈɛ_n_ə_m]\
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Venoms of sea snakes, Hydrophiinae, found around Pacific islands. The venoms contain fewer enzymes and more neuro- or myotoxins than land snakes. The neurotoxic proteins are similar to elapid small, short, or type I neurotoxins, some of which have been characterized.
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