"tox" meaning in English

See tox in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

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Etymology: Clippings. Etymology templates: {{clipping|en}} Clipping Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} tox (not comparable)
  1. (medicine, informal) Affected by toxin; intoxicated; toxicological. Tags: informal, not-comparable
    Sense id: en-tox-en-adj-41GIJFS8 Categories (other): Medicine, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 34 20 19 26 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 7 18 18 17 8 2 14 3 3 11 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 21 21 19 5 1 15 2 2 6 Topics: medicine, sciences

Noun

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Etymology: Clippings. Etymology templates: {{clipping|en}} Clipping Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} tox
  1. (medicine, informal) Clipping of toxicity. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, informal Alternative form of: toxicity
    Sense id: en-tox-en-noun-jN~vv4QK Categories (other): Medicine Topics: medicine, sciences
  2. (informal) Clipping of toxicology. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, informal Alternative form of: toxicology
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  3. Clipping of Botox Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, clipping Alternative form of: Botox
    Sense id: en-tox-en-noun-RWts7gSz Categories (other): Pages with 4 entries Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 7 18 18 17 8 2 14 3 3 11
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
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