English to English Dictionary

Tox

An informal term for something toxic, a toxic person, or a toxic environment, especially in digital or social media contexts.

Toxemia

A condition in which the blood contains toxins produced by bacterial infection of a wound or by a local infection.

Toxic

Poisonous; causing harm or death by chemical means when ingested, inhaled, or absorbed.

Toxic Air

Air that contains harmful substances or pollutants that can adversely affect health.

Toxic Dose

The amount of a substance that can cause harmful effects or poisoning in an organism.

Toxic reaction

An adverse physiological response resulting from exposure to a poison, toxin, or an excessive dose of a substance or medication.

Toxic-syndrome

A set of medical signs and symptoms that consistently occur together and indicate exposure to a particular poison, drug, or class of toxins.

Toxicant

A substance that is toxic or poisonous.

Toxicity

The quality of being toxic or poisonous.

Toxicosis

A condition resulting from exposure to a toxic substance.

Toxidrome

A constellation of signs and symptoms associated with a particular type of poisoning or overdose, which helps medical professionals identify the offending agent.

Toxin

An poisonous substance produced within living cells or organisms.