toxico-

toxico-

(word root) poison

Examples of words with the root toxico-: toxicology

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toxico-

or toxic-

pref.

Poison: toxicosis.

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[From Latin toxicum; see toxic.]

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toxico-

or

toxo-,

a combining form meaning “poison”: toxicology.

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