toxic in Japanese
toxic in Japanese is 毒性 — toxic means poisonous; capable of causing illness or death if it enters the body.
toxic in Japanese
毒性
Pronounced: dokusei
(toxicology, pharmaceutical drug) Having a chemical nature that is harmful to health or lethal if consumed or otherwise entering into the body in sufficient quantities.
What does "toxic" mean?
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adjective Poisonous; capable of causing illness or death if it enters the body.
"The factory was fined for dumping toxic waste into the river."
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adjective Harmful, damaging, or destructive, especially to relationships or mental wellbeing.
"She finally left the toxic relationship after years of put-downs."
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toxic in a sentence
- The factory was fined for dumping toxic waste into the river.
- Some houseplants are toxic to cats and dogs.
- She finally left the toxic relationship after years of put-downs.
- Constant office gossip created a toxic atmosphere on the team.
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What is "toxic" in Japanese?
"toxic" in Japanese is 毒性. toxic means: Poisonous; capable of causing illness or death if it enters the body.
How do you pronounce 毒性?
"toxic" in Japanese is 毒性, pronounced "dokusei".
How do you use "toxic" in a sentence?
Example: "The factory was fined for dumping toxic waste into the river." In Japanese, "toxic" is 毒性.
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