NOUN: "any of various very poisonous puffer fishes...that contain tetrodotoxin and that are used as food in Japan after the toxin-containing parts are removed" Crossword Clue

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NOUN: "any of various very poisonous puffer fishes...that contain tetrodotoxin and that are used as food in Japan after the toxin-containing parts are removed" Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. a blowfish highly prized as a delicacy in Japan but highly dangerous because the skin and organs are poisonous

Hint 2: Clue Definition

TETRODOTOXIN (noun)
1. a powerful neurotoxin found in the ovaries of pufferfish

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