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Poisons vs Toxic - What's the difference?

poisons | toxic |

As a noun poisons

is plural of poison.

As a verb poisons

is third-person singular of poison.

As an adjective toxic is

having a chemical nature that is harmful to health or lethal if consumed or otherwise entering into the body in sufficient quantities.

poisons

English

Noun

(head)

    • Verb

    (head)
  • (poison)

    • Anagrams

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    toxic

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (toxicology) Having a chemical nature that is harmful to health or lethal if consumed or otherwise entering into the body in sufficient quantities.

    • Synonyms

    * poisonous * venomous

    Related terms

    * cytotoxic * toxicity * toxic shock * toxin

    References

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