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toxic |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Toxic \Tox"ic\, Toxical \Tox"ic*al\, a. [L. toxicum poison, originally, a poison in which arrows were dipped, Gr toxiko`n (sc. ?) poison for smearing arrows with fr toxiko`s of or for the bow, from to`xon bow, arrow. Cf {Intoxicate}.] Of or pertaining to poison; poisonous; as toxic medicines. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: toxic adj : of or relating to or caused by a toxin or poison; "suffering from exposure to toxic substances" [ant: {nontoxic}]
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