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- [tok-sin]
- /ˈtɒk sɪn/
- /ˈtɒk.sɪn/
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- [tok-sin]
- /ˈtɒk sɪn/
Definition of toxins word
- noun toxins any poison produced by an organism, characterized by antigenicity in certain animals and high molecular weight, and including the bacterial toxins that are the causative agents of tetanus, diphtheria, etc., and such plant and animal toxins as ricin and snake venom. 1
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Origin of toxins
First appearance:
before 1885 One of the 21% newest English words
First recorded in 1885-90; tox(ic) + -in2
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Parts of speech for Toxins
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
toxins popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 96% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for toxins
noun toxins
- carcinogens — Plural form of carcinogen.
- mutagens — Plural form of mutagen.
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