toxic

Εννοια (Αγγλικός)

  1. Having a chemical nature that is harmful to health or lethal if consumed or otherwise entering into the body in sufficient quantities.
  2. Appearing grossly unwell; characterised by serious, potentially life-threatening compromise in the respiratory, circulatory or other body systems.
  3. (figuratively) Severely negative or harmful.
  4. (figuratively) Hateful or strongly antipathetic.

Έννοιες

δηλητηριώδης

τοξικός

τοξικό

toxikó

Συχνότητα

C1
Προφέρεται ως (IPA)
/ˈtɒk.sɪk/
Ετυμολογία (Αγγλικός)

Borrowed from French toxique, from Late Latin toxicus (“poisoned”), from Latin toxicum (“poison”), from Ancient Greek τοξικόν (toxikón) [φάρμακον (phármakon)] ("poison for use on arrows"), from τοξικός (toxikós, “pertaining to arrows or archery”), from τόξον (tóxon, “bow”).

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