"toxics" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From toxic + -s. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|toxic|s}} toxic + -s Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} toxics pl (plural only)
  1. (waste processing) Toxic waste Tags: plural, plural-only
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