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tóxico
tóxico
Portuguese
Noun
tóxico m (plural tóxicos)
- (toxicology) poison (substance harmful to a living organism)
- a recreational drug
Synonyms
Adjective
tóxico m (feminine singular tóxica, masculine plural tóxicos, feminine plural tóxicas, comparable)
- (toxicology) toxic (harmful to a living organism)
Synonyms
Antonyms
- atóxico
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Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin toxicum (“arrow poison”), from Ancient Greek τοξικόν (toxikón, “arrow poison”), from τοξικός (toxikós, “pertaining to bows”), from τόξον (tóxon, “bow”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtoksiko/
Adjective
tóxico m (feminine singular tóxica, masculine plural tóxicos, feminine plural tóxicas)