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toxic [ˈtɒksɪk] adj 1. of, relating to, or caused by a toxin or poison; poisonous 2. (Medicine / Pathology) harmful or deadly [from medical Latin toxicus, from Latin toxicum poison, from Greek toxikon (pharmakon) (poison) used on arrows, from toxon arrow] toxically adv
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toxic adjective poisonous, deadly, lethal, harmful, pernicious, noxious, septic, pestilential, baneful (archaic) the cost of cleaning up toxic waste safe, harmless, invigorating, salubrious, nontoxic, non-poisonous Translations toxic toxic [ˈtɒksɪk] adj → tossico/a toxic [ˈtɒksɪk] adj → tossico/a adj toxic [ˈtoksik] poisonous toxic substances. giftig سامٌّ отровен jedovatý giftig toxisch τοξικός tóxico mürgine سمی myrkyllinen toxique רָעִיל विषैला otrovan, toksičan mérgező beracun eitraður tossico 有毒な 중독성의 nuodingas, toksinis, toksiškas toksisks; indīgs toksik giftig giftig toksyczny tóxico toxic ядовитый jedovatý strupen otrovan toxisk, giftig มีพิษ zehirli 有毒的 отруйний, токсичний زہر آلود độc 有毒的 toxic → سُمي toxický giftig giftig τοξικός tóxico myrkyllinen toxique otrovan tossico 有毒な 유독한 giftig giftig toksyczny tóxico токсичный giftig มีพิษ zehirli độc 有毒的 How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| This is the toxic property of all Thackeray's writing. I contended that if the ether surrounding the earth was so toxic in one quarter that it produced dangerous symptoms, it was hardly likely that we three in the railway carriage should be entirely unaffected. Lord John Roxton was right when he thought that some specially toxic quality might lie in the bite of the horrible creatures which had attacked us. |
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