toxic
Phonetic
US /ˈtɑːksɪk/UK /ˈtɒksɪk/
Translations
ADJHaving a chemical nature that is harmful to health or lethal if consumed or otherwise entering into the body in sufficient quantities., Appearing grossly unwell; characterised by serious, potentially life-threatening compromise in the respiratory, circulatory or other body systems., Severely negative or harmful., Hateful or strongly antipathetic.
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In 2018, nearly 50 people, most of them elderly patients, died inhaling toxic smoke in a fire at a hospital that
Source:www.nytimes.com
Fatal Attraction and the endurance of the 'bunny boiler', dating culture's most toxic stereotype
Source:www.bbc.com
Toxic partisanship at home has corroded confidence in America’s government
Source:www.economist.com
neurodegenerative disease, primarily synucleinopathies—conditions in which the protein α-synuclein (or alpha-synuclein) forms toxic clumps in the brain
Source:www.scientificamerican.com
Discrimination of Toxic Flow in Uniswap V3: Part 1
Source:crocswap.medium.com
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