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tóxico

See also: toxico and toxico-

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tóxico

  1. neuter of tóxicu

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Etymology edit

Borrowed from Latin toxicum (“arrow poison”), from Ancient Greek τοξικόν (toxikón, “arrow poison”), from τοξικός (toxikós, “pertaining to bows”), from τόξον (tóxon, “bow”).

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tóxico (feminine tóxica, masculine plural tóxicos, feminine plural tóxicas)

  1. toxic

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Etymology edit

Borrowed from Latin toxicum (“arrow poison”), from Ancient Greek τοξικόν (toxikón, “arrow poison”), from τοξικός (toxikós, “pertaining to bows”), from τόξον (tóxon, “bow”).

Pronunciation edit

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈtɔk.si.ku/, /ˈtɔ.ʃi.ku/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈtɔk.si.ko/, /ˈtɔ.ʃi.ko/

  • Hyphenation: tó‧xi‧co

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tóxico m (plural tóxicos)

  1. (toxicology) poison (substance harmful to a living organism)
    Synonyms: peçonha, toxina, veneno
  2. a recreational drug
    Synonyms: droga, narcótico

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tóxico (feminine tóxica, masculine plural tóxicos, feminine plural tóxicas)

  1. (toxicology) toxic (harmful to a living organism)
    Synonyms: intoxicante, peçonhento, venenoso

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Etymology edit

Borrowed from Latin toxicum (“arrow poison”), from Ancient Greek τοξικόν (toxikón, “arrow poison”), from τοξικός (toxikós, “pertaining to bows”), from τόξον (tóxon, “bow”). Cf. also tósigo.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈtoɡsiko/ [ˈt̪oɣ̞.si.ko]
  • Rhymes: -oɡsiko
  • Syllabification: tó‧xi‧co

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tóxico (feminine tóxica, masculine plural tóxicos, feminine plural tóxicas)

  1. toxic
    Synonym: venenoso

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