Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

nontoxic

Adjective
/nɒnˈtɒksɪk/
Definition
Not harmful or damaging to living beings or the environment.
Examples
  • This paint is nontoxic, making it safe for children’s rooms.
  • They use nontoxic cleaning products to ensure a healthier home.
  • The nontoxic materials used in this toy are safe for toddlers.
Meaning
The term ‘nontoxic’ refers to substances that do not pose a risk of poisoning or harm to people, animals, or ecosystems. These substances can be safely used without causing adverse health effects.
Synonyms
  • Harmless
  • Safe
  • Nonpoisonous