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单词 toxicity
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
tox•ic•i•ty  (tok sisi tē),USA pronunciation n., pl. -ties. 
  1. the quality, relative degree, or specific degree of being toxic or poisonous:to determine the toxicity of arsenic.
  • toxic + -ity 1880–85

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
toxicity /tɒkˈsɪsɪtɪ/ n
  1. the degree of strength of a poison
  2. the state or quality of being poisonous
WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
tox•ic /ˈtɑksɪk/USA pronunciation   adj. 
  1. Drugsof or relating to a toxin or poison:a toxic condition.
  2. Drugshaving the effect of a poison; poisonous:a toxic drug.
tox•ic•i•ty /tɑkˈsɪsɪti/USA pronunciation  n. [uncountable]See -tox-.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
tox•ic  (toksik),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. of, pertaining to, affected with, or caused by a toxin or poison:a toxic condition.
  2. acting as or having the effect of a poison;
    poisonous:a toxic drug.

n. 
  1. a toxic chemical or other substance.
  • Greek toxikón (origin, originally short for toxikòn phármakon literally, bow poison, i.e., poison used on arrows), equivalent. to tóx(on) bow + -ikon, neuter of -ikos -ic
  • Late Latin toxicus poisonous, adjective, adjectival derivative of Latin toxicum poison
  • 1655–65
tox i•cal•ly, adv. 

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