n.
A poison or poisonous agent.
adj.
Poisonous; toxic.
Dictionary:
tox·i·cant (tŏk'sĭ-kənt) ![]() |
| Thesaurus: toxicant |
adjective
| Medical Dictionary: tox·i·cant |
Poisonous; toxic.
| Veterinary Dictionary: toxicant |
1. poisonous.
2. a poison.
| WordNet: toxicant |
The adjective has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
having the qualities or effects of a poison
Synonym: poisonous
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| biotechnology; bioengineered foods (culinary) |
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