Dictionary
ototoxic
adjective oto·tox·ic \ˌō-tə-ˈtäk-sik\
Definition of OTOTOXIC
: producing, involving, or being adverse effects on organs or nerves involved in hearing or balance <an ototoxic drug>
— oto·tox·ic·i·ty \-täk-ˈsi-sə-tē\ noun
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First Known Use of OTOTOXIC
1951
Medical Dictionary
ototoxic
adjective oto·tox·ic \ˌōt-ə-ˈtäk-sik\
Medical Definition of OTOTOXIC
: producing, involving, or being adverse effects on organs or nerves involved in hearing or balance <an ototoxic drug>
—oto·tox·ic·i·ty \-täk-ˈsis-ət-ē\ noun, plural oto·tox·ic·i·ties
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