toxic
tox
ˈtɑk
taak
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sɪk
sik
/ˈtɒksɪk/

Definition & Meaning of "toxic"in English

01

consisting of poisonous substances

toxic definition and meaning
Examples
The toxic fumes emitted by the factory posed a serious threat to the health of nearby residents.
02

resulting from or related to poisonous substances

Examples
Consuming contaminated food can lead to toxic reactions in the body, causing illness or even death.
03

harmful, damaging, or unhealthy in behavior, attitude, or relationships

Slang
Examples
That friendship is toxic; you should leave it.
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