Etymology · Ancient Greek
τοξικόν
3 English words descend from Ancient Greek τοξικόν, most common first.
- toxicHaving a chemical nature that is harmful to health or lethal if consumed or otherwise entering into the body in sufficient quantities.
- intoxicateTo stupefy by doping with chemical substances such as alcohol.
- toxemicaffected by or otherwise relating to toxemia, organically poisoned