toxicant
any substance that causes injury or illness or death of a living organism • Syn: poison, poisonous substance • Derivationally related forms: poisonous (for: poison), poison (for: poison) • Hypernyms: substance • Hyponyms: atropine, hyoscyamine, toxin
having the qualities or effects of a poison • Syn: poisonous • Similar to: toxic • Derivationally related forms: poison (for: poisonous)
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