Medical Dictionary

1toxic

adj tox·ic \ˈtäk-sik\

Medical Definition of TOXIC

1
:  of, relating to, or caused by a poison or toxin <a toxic effect>
2
a :  affected by a poison or toxin b :  affected with toxemia of pregnancy <toxic pregnant women>
3
:  poisonous <toxic drugs>
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