toxic
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Sense 1
Having a chemical nature that is harmful to health or lethal if consumed or otherwise entering into the body in sufficient quantities.
Có tính chất hóa học gây hại cho sức khỏe hoặc tử vong nếu tiêu thụ
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Adjective
Examples
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
Appearing grossly unwell; characterised by serious, potentially life-threatening compromise in the respiratory, circulatory or other body systems.
Có vẻ ốm nặng; bị tổn thương nghiêm trọng về hô hấp, tuần hoàn hoặc hệ thống cơ thể khác
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Adjective
Examples
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “toxic” mean?
Having a chemical nature that is harmful to health or lethal if consumed or otherwise entering into the body in sufficient quantities.
Is “toxic” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.