toxin

Signification (Anglais)

1. A toxic substance, specifically a poison produced by the biological processes of organisms.
2. (broadly, proscribed, usually) Synonym of toxicant: a toxic substance in a body requiring removal.

Concepts

toxine

poison

venin

toxique

substance toxique

venim

Opposé de

antitoxin, antidote, antivenom

Synonymes

poison

venom

bane

virus

toxic substance

poisonous substance

arsenic

toxinum

toxic

toxicant

toxicity

whopper

Traductions

toxina

tossina

τοξίνη

toxina

Toxin

Gift

Giftstoff

veleno

gif

toxinas

toxina

toxine

veneno

veneno

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈtɒksɪn/

Étymologie (Anglais)

From Latin toxicum, equivalent to toxi- + -in.