toxic


Definition: Meaning of, toxic in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈtɒksɪk /

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  1. containing poison, or caused by poisonous substances
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toxic used in phrases

  • non-toxic (adjective)
    1. not poisonous or harmful to your health
  • toxic condition (noun)
    1. the physiological state produced by a poison or other toxic substance
  • toxic debt (noun)
    1. finance debt acquired through normal financial transactions which later proves to have little or no actual value due to very high default risk
  • toxic dumpsite (noun)
    1. often illegally a location where toxic wastes can be or have been disposed of
  • toxic industrial waste (noun)
    1. especially by chemical means poisonous waste materials; can cause injury
  • toxic shock (noun)
    1. sometimes fatal syndrome resulting from a serious acute infection associated with the presence of staphylococcus; characterized by fever and diarrhoea and nausea and diffuse erythema and shock; occurs especially in menstruating women using highly absorbent tampons
  • toxic shock syndrome (noun)
    1. a serious illness that causes a high temperature and is thought to be connected with the use of TAMPON s
  • toxic site (noun)
    1. a site where toxic wastes have been dumped and the Environmental Protection Agency has designated them to be cleaned up
  • toxic waste (noun)
    1. waste products from industry that are harmful to people, animals, or the environment
  • toxic waste area (noun)
    1. a site where toxic wastes have been dumped and the Environmental Protection Agency has designated them to be cleaned up
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