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Toxophile vs Toxophil - What's the difference?

toxophile | toxophil | Alternative forms |

Toxophil is a alternative form of toxophile.



As adjectives the difference between toxophile and toxophil

is that toxophile is an alternative spelling of toxophil while toxophil is having an affinity with an organic poison (toxin).

toxophile

English

Adjective

(en adjective)

    • Related terms

    * toxalbumin * toxemia * toxic * toxicant * toxicology * toxicosis * toxine

    toxophil

    English

    Alternative forms

    * toxophile

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (biology) Having an affinity with an organic poison (toxin).
  • (biology) In harmony with a toxin.

    • Usage notes

    * usually said of an organism which produces or otherwise benefits from a poison

    Related terms

    * toxalbumin * toxemia * toxic * toxicant * toxicology * toxicosis

    See also

    * symbiotic