Meanings
nountoxant (plural toxants)
plural toxants
- Synonym of toxicant (“poisonous substance”).
[A]cid rain and immobilization of aluminum and other toxants were significantly responsible for the decline of striped bass and 60 other species of fish.
1984, United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Environment and Public Works. Subcommittee on Water Resources, Two Watershed Projects of the Soil Conservation Service (page 36)Synonyms: toxicant
Synonyms & antonyms
nounSynonym of toxicant (“poisonous substance”).
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