toxicant
toxicant · more toxicant · most toxicant
Capable of causing damage or dysfunction by toxicityCapable of causing damage or dysfunction by toxicity.
/ˈtɒksɪkənt/
Meaning
2 sensesCapable of causing damage or dysfunction by toxicity.
Capable of causing damage or dysfunction by toxicity.
(broadly)Poisonous.
More definitions
- having the qualities or effects of a poison
Origin
From Medieval Latin toxicāns, toxicant-, present participle of toxicāre (“to poison”).From Medieval Latin toxicāns, toxicant-, present participle of toxicāre (“to poison”).
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Forms
more toxicant, most toxicant| Comparative | more toxicant Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most toxicant Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- having the qualities or effects of a poison:poisonous
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form