1. имя существительное яд Синоним(ы): poison, toxin 2. прилагательное токсический, ядовитый Синоним(ы): poisonous, venomous
токсический, токсичный, ядовитый
I. adjective Etymology: Late Latin toxicus, from Latin toxicum poison, from Greek toxikon arrow poison, from neuter of toxikos of a bow, from toxon bow, arrow 1. containing or being poisonous material especially when capable of causing death or serious debilitation Example: toxic waste Example: a toxic radioactive gas Example: an insecticide highly toxic to birds 2. exhibiting symptoms of infection or toxicosis Example: the patient became toxic two days later 3. extremely harsh, malicious, or harmful Example: toxic sarcasm • toxicity noun II. noun a toxic substance — usually used in plural