| 释义 |
tox·i·cant
I. \ˈtäksə̇kənt, -sēk-\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: toxic (I) + -ant
: an agent or a substance that acts as a poison; especially : a preparation for insect control that kills rather than repels
II. adjective
Etymology: Medieval Latin toxicant-, toxicans, present participle of toxicare to poison, from Latin toxicum poison
: producing a toxic effect : poisonous |