English Dictionary: toxic | by the DICT Development Group |
2 results for toxic | |
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Toxic \Tox"ic\, Toxical \Tox"ic*al\, a. [L. toxicum poison, originally, a poison in which arrows were dipped, Gr. toxiko`n (sc. [?]) poison for smearing arrows with, fr. toxiko`s of or for the bow, from to`xon bow, arrow. Cf. {Intoxicate}.] Of or pertaining to poison; poisonous; as, toxic medicines. |