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Non-Toxic Nails

/nɒnˈtɒk.sɪk neɪlz/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #15000 frequency
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  1. 1

    Nails that are coated or treated with substances that do not contain harmful chemicals.

    "She prefers to use non-toxic nails for her manicure to avoid exposure to harmful substances."
  2. 2

    A category of nail products that are marketed as safe and environmentally friendly.

    "The salon specializes in non-toxic nails, ensuring a healthier experience for clients."

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The term 'non-toxic' is derived from the prefix 'non-' meaning 'not' and 'toxic' from the Greek 'toxikon', meaning 'poison'. 'Nails' refers to the hard protective coverings at the tips of fingers and toes, originating from Old English 'nægl'. The combination reflects a modern emphasis on health and safety in beauty products.

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