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Meanings of toxic in English

Portuguese
tóxico
Spanish
tóxico

Of or relating to or caused by a toxin or poison.

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Usage of toxic in English
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However, its use in food products could result in unwanted toxic residues.
The Irish Times
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The drugs currently used are not specific and exert serious toxic effects.
Pubmed
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Moreover, many such conventional solvents are toxic or otherwise present health hazards.
Pubmed
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Mox is considered thousands of times more toxic than uranium nuclear fuel.
The Irish Times
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The toxic properties of ATR have raised public health and ecological concerns.
Pubmed
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Indeed, cnidarians are considered as the largest phylum of generally toxic animals.
Pubmed
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Results: Minimal toxic effects were seen, with hypertension and asymptomatic proteinuria predominating.
Pubmed
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Largely as a result, it's a toxic time to be a leader.
Reuters
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People should seek emergency medical attention immediately if anyone swallowed toxic algae.
Radio NZ
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The program is not effective in this situation, and is quite toxic.
Pubmed
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Nausea and vomiting was the main toxic side effect in 19 patients.
Pubmed
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Potentially toxic magnesium levels occurred very rarely with the infusion regime used.
Pubmed
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Conclusion: First-generation novel agents significantly reduced toxic deaths compared to conventional chemotherapy.
Pubmed
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In both cases, some toxic rhetoric is the price of larger benefits.
The Guardian
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The political atmosphere is far more toxic now than it was then.
Reuters
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Public anxiety over cases of fake or toxic food often spreads quickly.
Reuters
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Portuguese
tóxico
Spanish
tóxico
Toxic through the time
Toxic across language varieties
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Australia
Common
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