Complete Definition of "toxic"

English

Etymology
F. term|toxique|langfr < LL. term|toxicus||poisoned|langla < L. term|toxicum||poison|langla < AGr. term|scpolytonic|�οξικ�ν||trtoxikon|langgrc, term|scpolytonic|�ά�μακον|trpharmakon||poison for use on arrows|langgrc < term|scpolytonic|�οξικ��|trtoxikos||pertaining to arrows or archery|labnggrc < term|scpolytonic|��ξον|trtoxon||bow|lang=grc.

Pronunciation
rhymes|�ksɪk

Adjective
en-adj

  1. toxicology Having a chemical nature that is harmful to health or lethal if consumed or otherwise entering into the body in sufficient quantities.

Synonyms
poisonous
venomous

Related terms
toxicity pos_n
toxin pos_n
toxic shock

Translations
trans-top|having a harmful chemical nature
Danish: t-|da|giftig
Dutch: t+|nl|giftig
Finnish: t+|fi|myrkyllinen, t|fi|toksinen
German: t+|de|giftig
French: t|fr|toxique|m|f
trans-mid
Italian: t+|it|tossico|m, t-|it|tossica|f
Polish: t|pl|toksyczny|m, t|pl|toksyczna|f, t|pl|toksyczne|n
Romanian: t-|ro|toxic
Slovene: t|sl|strupen
Spanish: t|es|tóxico|m, t|es|tóxica|f
Swedish: t-|sv|giftig
trans-bottom

References
R:Webster 1913
R:Online Etymology Dictionary


Romanian

Etymology
F.|ro term|toxique|lang=fr.

Pronunciation
IPA|[tok'sik]|lang=ro

Adjective
ro-adj|4

  1. #English|toxic

Declension
ro-adj-4

Synonyms
l|ro|otr�vicios
l|ro|otr�vitor

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