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Toxical   Listen
adjective
Toxical, Toxic  adj.  Of or pertaining to poison; poisonous; as, toxic medicines.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Toxical" Quotes from Famous Books



... you know," I added, "what happened since man has almost completely wiped out these beneficial races? Rotting weeds have poisoned the air, and this poisoned air causes the yellow fever that devastates these wonderful countries. This toxic vegetation has increased beneath the seas of the Torrid Zone, so the disease spreads unchecked from the mouth of the Rio de la ...
— 20000 Leagues Under the Seas • Jules Verne

... when the fish become helpless. They die if left in water so impregnated; while the effects of the DERRIS SCANDENS is merely temporarily soporific. How blacks became acquainted with this process of speedily extracting the toxic principle of the FARADAYA, and as speedily dissipating it, is unknown. One generation passes on the knowledge to the other without explanation, and it is accepted as a matter of ...
— The Confessions of a Beachcomber • E J Banfield



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