/tɑˈksɪk/ - [taksik] - tox•ic
We found 5 definitions of toxic from 5 different sources.
Adjectivetoxic, toxiccer, toxiccest |
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toxic - of or relating to or caused by a toxin or poison; "suffering from exposure to toxic substances" | ||
atoxic, nontoxic not producing or resulting from poison | ||
harmful causing or capable of causing harm; "too much sun is harmful to the skin"; "harmful effects of smoking" | ||
noxious injurious to physical or mental health; "noxious chemical wastes"; "noxious ideas" | ||
unhealthful detrimental to good health; "unhealthful air pollution"; "unhealthful conditions in old apartments with peeling lead-based paint" | ||
cyanogenetic, cyanogenic capable of producing cyanide; "amygdalin is a cyanogenetic glucoside" | ||
venomous, virulent, deadly infectious; having the ability to cause disease | ||
hepatotoxic toxic to the liver | ||
nephrotoxic toxic to the kidney | ||
ototoxic toxic to the organs of hearing or balance or to the auditory nerve; "some drugs are ototoxic" |