| ADJECTIVE | all | toxic | of or relating to or caused by a toxin or poison |
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| Sounds | taa'ksihk | |
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| Rhymes | academic ... Zurich: 733 rhymes with ihk... | |
| Meaning | Of or relating to or caused by a toxin or poison. | |
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| Example | "suffering from exposure to toxic substances" | |
| Narrower | cyanogenetic, cyanogenic | capable of producing cyanide |
| deadly, venomous, virulent | Extremely poisonous or injurious | |
| hepatotoxic | toxic to the liver | |
| nephrotoxic | toxic to the kidney | |
| ototoxic | toxic to the organs of hearing or balance or to the auditory nerve | |
| poisonous, toxicant | Having the qualities or effects of a poison | |
| See also | harmful | Causing or capable of causing harm |
| noxious | injurious to physical or mental health | |
| unhealthful | detrimental to good health | |
| Opposite | nontoxic, atoxic | not producing or resulting from poison |
| Spanish | tóxica, tóxico | |
| Catalan | tòxic, verinós | |
| Nouns | toxicity | the degree to which something is poisonous |
| toxin | a poisonous substance produced during the metabolism and growth of certain microorganisms and some higher plant and animal species | |
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