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{
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"Toxcatl":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": an Aztec new-year festival celebrated with a ceremonial including human sacrifice":[]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Nahuatl Toxcatl, Tozcatl , literally, wet slippery; from its occurring in the rainy season":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8t\u014d\u02ccsk\u00e4t\u1d4al"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-085320",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"toxaphene":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": a persistent chlorinated insecticide mixture with the approximate empirical formula C 10 H 10 Cl 8 that is now banned in the U.S.":[]
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},
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"examples":[
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"The environmental assessment found the presence of toxaphene and dieldrin, decades-old insecticides that are now banned and have been shown to cause cancer in mice. \u2014 Skyler Swisher, Sun-Sentinel.com , 10 Apr. 2018",
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"The environmental assessment found the presence of toxaphene and dieldrin, decades-old insecticides that are now banned and have been shown to cause cancer in mice. \u2014 Skyler Swisher, Sun-Sentinel.com , 10 Apr. 2018"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1947, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"from Toxaphene , a trademark":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8t\u00e4k-s\u0259-\u02ccf\u0113n"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-084201",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"toxemia":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": an abnormal condition associated with the presence of toxic substances in the blood":[],
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": preeclampsia":[]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{
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"circa 1860, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"New Latin":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"t\u00e4k-\u02c8s\u0113-m\u0113-\u0259"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-085654",
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"toxemic jaundice":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": an enzootic hemolytic jaundice of Australian sheep that is associated with chronic copper poisoning and that results from feeding on pasture with a high copper and a low molybdenum content : yellows":[]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{},
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-104050",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"toxic":{
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"antonyms":[
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"bane",
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"poison",
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"toxin",
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"venom"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a toxic substance":[
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"\u2014 usually used in plural"
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],
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": containing or being poisonous material especially when capable of causing death or serious debilitation":[
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"toxic waste",
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"a toxic radioactive gas",
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"an insecticide highly toxic to birds"
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],
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": exhibiting symptoms of infection or toxicosis":[
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"the patient became toxic two days later"
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],
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": extremely harsh, malicious, or harmful":[
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"toxic sarcasm"
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],
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": poison":[
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"toxico logy"
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],
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": relating to or being an asset that has lost so much value that it cannot be sold on the market":[]
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},
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"examples":[
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"Adjective",
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"The fumes from that chemical are highly toxic .",
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"Tests will be run to determine if the landfill is toxic .",
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"Noun",
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"tested for toxics in the water supply",
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Adjective",
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"In an interview with Q Voice News, Alok, 30, talks about being on the road with their tour, observing toxic masculinity in comedy, and confronting gender binary. \u2014 Phillip Zonkel, USA TODAY , 29 June 2022",
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"Nor is bullying or toxic masculinity or violent video games. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 28 June 2022",
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"The show\u2019s avatars for Hamlet, Ophelia and Laertes are all gay despite the homophobia, gender stereotyping and toxic masculinity that runs in their families. \u2014 New York Times , 22 June 2022",
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"For us Soldier Boy is this walking, talking, dated toxic masculinity. \u2014 John Jurgensen, WSJ , 4 June 2022",
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"But the vile nature of some of the misogynistic tweets and TikTok videos posted about Heard were toxic masculinity at its worst. \u2014 Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic , 1 June 2022",
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"Harper is under siege by multiple manifestations of toxic masculinity\u2014lechery, neediness, condescension, even Geoffrey\u2019s uncomfortable banter. \u2014 David Sims, The Atlantic , 25 May 2022",
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"The mattress pad is environmentally friendly, free of any toxic chemicals like PVC and fire retardants. \u2014 Amy Schulman, PEOPLE.com , 10 June 2022",
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"Former Army combat engineer Andrew Myatt is one of the 3.5 million veterans exposed to toxic chemicals while serving in the U.S. Armed Forces. \u2014 Jennifer Griffin, Fox News , 10 June 2022",
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
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"Their relationship has been fraught and low-key toxic from the beginning, but it's taken time and distance to see that clearly. \u2014 Ineye Komonibo, refinery29.com , 15 June 2020",
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"Because the whales feed near shore from the base of the food chain, even sucking up sediments and mud, their scat also could provide information about toxics in the environment, Giles said. \u2014 Lynda Mapes, Anchorage Daily News , 28 Feb. 2020",
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"Same with non- toxic , because the terms don't have concrete, universal definitions. \u2014 Lindsay Schallon, Glamour , 17 Feb. 2020",
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"More: Would Fab Five revival at Michigan turn Michigan State rivalry toxic ",
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"Pollution, from oily toxics to plastics, spills into coastal waters. \u2014 Craig Welch, National Geographic , 20 Sep. 2019",
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"Adding certain types of biomass to the soil and covering it in plastic can kill the spores, as the material decomposes and releases gas toxic to bacteria and fungi. \u2014 Erik Stokstad, Science | AAAS , 17 July 2019",
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"From his initial charm to his subsequent gaslighting, Parker's behavior is textbook toxic . \u2014 Elena Nicolaou, refinery29.com , 20 June 2019",
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"Joseph has previously tested its drinking water for 2,4-D, the less toxic of the two chemicals. \u2014 Rob Davis | The Oregonian/oregonlive, oregonlive.com , 13 June 2019"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1664, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Adjective",
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"1890, in the meaning defined above":"Noun"
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Late Latin toxicus , from Latin toxicum poison, from Greek toxikon arrow poison, from neuter of toxikos of a bow, from toxon bow, arrow":"Adjective",
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"New Latin, from Latin toxicum":"Combining form"
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8t\u00e4k-sik"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[
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"envenomed",
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"poison",
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"poisoned",
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"poisonous",
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"venomous"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-051113",
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"combining form",
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"toxin":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": a poisonous substance that is a specific product of the metabolic activities of a living organism and is usually very unstable, notably toxic when introduced into the tissues, and typically capable of inducing antibody formation":[]
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},
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"examples":[
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"the toxin in scorpion venom",
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"read a pamphlet on the toxin responsible for botulism, a food poisoning that can cause paralysis and even death in some cases",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"There are signs that algal toxin dangers are expanding north in Alaska waters as the climate warms. \u2014 Yereth Rosen, Anchorage Daily News , 23 June 2022",
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"At least one dog death from algal bloom toxin exposure has been reported in Michigan, according to a Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy report in 2020. \u2014 Elissa Welle, Detroit Free Press , 28 May 2022",
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"The tadpoles that were not exposed to the bufadienolide toxin barely nibbled their toad and frog eggs. \u2014 New York Times , 15 Mar. 2022",
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"The Botulinum toxin is injected via a syringe, directly under the ear, where the jaw hinges. \u2014 Megan Decker, refinery29.com , 28 Feb. 2022",
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"The pandemic has slowed in-home lead removal efforts that are often prompted by a test showing elevated levels of the toxin . \u2014 Suzy Khimm, NBC News , 11 May 2022",
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"Venom differs in quantity, potency and proportion and types of toxin , according to habitat and diet, and even by changing temperatures due to climate change. \u2014 New York Times , 3 May 2022",
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"This potent type of toxin can do a real number or numbers on your body. \u2014 Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes , 27 Apr. 2022",
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"When exposed to sunlight, anemones modify oxybenzone within their cells by attaching glucose to it, which turns it into a toxin . \u2014 Margaret Osborne, Smithsonian Magazine , 12 May 2022"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1886, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"International Scientific Vocabulary":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8t\u00e4k-s\u0259n"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[
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"bane",
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"poison",
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"toxic",
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"venom"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-042829",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"toxicosis":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a pathological condition caused by the action of a poison or toxin":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02cct\u00e4k-s\u0259-\u02c8k\u014d-s\u0259s"
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Upon admission and examination by the veterinary staff at the Marine Mammal Center, Otto was diagnosed with domoic acid toxicosis . \u2014 Saryn Chorney, PEOPLE.com , 27 Sep. 2017"
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],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"New Latin":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{
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"circa 1857, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-154714"
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},
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"toxic paralysis":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": botulism of sheep":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-164026"
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},
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"toxic shock syndrome":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": an acute disease that is characterized by fever, diarrhea, nausea, diffuse erythema, and shock, that is associated especially with the presence of a bacterium ( Staphylococcus aureus ), and that occurs especially in menstruating females using tampons":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Before getting into the alternatives, it should be noted that none of these will completely eliminate the risk of toxic shock syndrome (TSS), and should be used as directed. \u2014 Carly Kulzer, PEOPLE.com , 27 June 2022",
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"Leaving your tampon in for longer than eight hours also increases your risk of toxic shock syndrome (TSS), Jennifer Lincoln, MD, a fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, tells SELF. \u2014 Maggie O'neill, SELF , 16 June 2022",
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"Makers of sanitary underwear, however, say their products offer a range of benefits including greater comfort and absorbing capacity than pads, while avoiding toxic shock syndrome , an uncommon but potentially fatal side effect of tampon use. \u2014 Tiffany Ap, Quartz , 27 Feb. 2022",
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"Staph bacteria can also cause toxic shock syndrome , a life-threatening condition caused by toxins, according to The Mayo Clinic. \u2014 Evan Macdonald, cleveland , 4 Aug. 2021",
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"Lucas notes that toxic shock syndrome tends to come on in a matter of days following a bacterial infection, whereas MIS-C often manifests several weeks after a child has contracted the coronavirus. \u2014 Roxanne Khamsi, The Atlantic , 15 July 2021",
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"In the worst-case scenario, disrupting the vaginal ecosystem could lead to toxic shock syndrome , a very rare but serious bacterial infection, Dr. Gaither says. \u2014 Lauren Gruber, SELF , 16 June 2021",
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"The condition now known as multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) is believed to be a rare but severe complication following a COVID-19 infection that shares some similarities with Kawasaki disease and toxic shock syndrome . \u2014 Angie Leventis Lourgos, chicagotribune.com , 23 Oct. 2020",
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"Arditi says the spike fragment may explain why MIS-C has the appearance of what happens during blood infections like sepsis or bacterial toxic shock syndrome . \u2014 Lois Parshley, National Geographic , 16 Oct. 2020"
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],
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"first_known_use":{
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"1978, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-000412"
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},
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"toxic waste":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": unwanted chemicals that are the result of manufacturing or industry and that are poisonous to living things":[
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"The company was fined for dumping toxic waste into the river.",
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"toxic waste dumps/sites",
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"Toxic wastes were detected in the soil samples."
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]
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},
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-083039"
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},
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"toxicognath":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": either of a pair of poison fangs of a centipede that are structurally modified legs on the anterior segment of the body":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8t\u00e4ks\u0259\u0307k\u0259g\u02ccnath"
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"toxic- + Greek gnathos jaw":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-211949"
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},
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"toxicological":{
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"adverb"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": of or relating to toxicology or toxins":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02cct\u00e4k-si-k\u0259-\u02c8l\u00e4-ji-k\u0259l",
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"-k\u0259-\u02c8l\u00e4j-i-k\u0259l"
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Colombian officials on Saturday said preliminary toxicological tests found substances including marijuana, tricyclic antidepressants, benzodiazepines and opioids in Mr. Hawkins\u2019s urine. \u2014 Talal Ansari, WSJ , 29 Mar. 2022",
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"Among the drugs found by a urine toxicological test performed by officials were marijuana, opioids, antidepressants and benzodiazepines, the statement said. \u2014 Sophie Reardon, CBS News , 26 Mar. 2022",
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"Finally, there was considerable controversy over the various toxicological reports. \u2014 Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica , 2 Jan. 2022",
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"The coroner\u2019s office collaborated with the Medical University of South Carolina on the autopsy and toxicological studies during the course of its investigation into Wahl\u2019s death. \u2014 Danielle Wallace, Fox News , 16 Nov. 2021",
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"After 15 months of treatment, the expression of HBsAg was reduced and liver injury was significantly alleviated in the mice and no toxicological effects were observed18. \u2014 Chao Yan, Scientific American , 17 June 2020",
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"Her work has found that the proportion of sea lion pups the researchers define as at high risk of toxicological impact from mercury is increasing by 3.7% per year. \u2014 Sara Tabin, Forbes , 16 Apr. 2021",
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"Traces of marijuana, caffeine and tobacco were found in his system from toxicological testing, according to the report. \u2014 Stephanie Lai, Los Angeles Times , 17 Dec. 2020",
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"The toxicological report was similarly inconclusive. \u2014 Matt Hamilton, Los Angeles Times , 2 Dec. 2020"
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],
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"first_known_use":{
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"1827, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-222535"
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},
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"toxins":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a poisonous substance that is a specific product of the metabolic activities of a living organism and is usually very unstable, notably toxic when introduced into the tissues, and typically capable of inducing antibody formation":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8t\u00e4k-s\u0259n"
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],
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"synonyms":[
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"bane",
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"poison",
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"toxic",
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"venom"
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],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[
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"the toxin in scorpion venom",
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"read a pamphlet on the toxin responsible for botulism, a food poisoning that can cause paralysis and even death in some cases",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Online, some experts and consumers have wondered whether the illness could be due to aflatoxins, a type of toxin produced by fungus that can grow on grains and seeds. \u2014 Daniella Silva, NBC News , 28 June 2022",
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"There are signs that algal toxin dangers are expanding north in Alaska waters as the climate warms. \u2014 Yereth Rosen, Anchorage Daily News , 23 June 2022",
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"At least one dog death from algal bloom toxin exposure has been reported in Michigan, according to a Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy report in 2020. \u2014 Elissa Welle, Detroit Free Press , 28 May 2022",
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"The tadpoles that were not exposed to the bufadienolide toxin barely nibbled their toad and frog eggs. \u2014 New York Times , 15 Mar. 2022",
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"The Botulinum toxin is injected via a syringe, directly under the ear, where the jaw hinges. \u2014 Megan Decker, refinery29.com , 28 Feb. 2022",
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"The pandemic has slowed in-home lead removal efforts that are often prompted by a test showing elevated levels of the toxin . \u2014 Suzy Khimm, NBC News , 11 May 2022",
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"Venom differs in quantity, potency and proportion and types of toxin , according to habitat and diet, and even by changing temperatures due to climate change. \u2014 New York Times , 3 May 2022",
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"This potent type of toxin can do a real number or numbers on your body. \u2014 Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes , 27 Apr. 2022"
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],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"International Scientific Vocabulary":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{
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"1886, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-224106"
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},
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"toxic (waste) dump":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a place where dangerous waste is left usually illegally":[
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"The site has become a toxic (waste) dump ."
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]
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-001213"
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"toxicology":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a science that deals with poisons and their effect and with the problems involved (such as clinical, industrial, or legal problems)":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02cct\u00e4k-si-\u02c8k\u00e4-l\u0259-j\u0113",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Investigators were awaiting a toxicology report from the county Medical Examiner\u2019s Office. \u2014 David Hernandez, San Diego Union-Tribune , 27 June 2022",
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"Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Dwayne Haskins was intoxicated when a dump truck hit and killed him on a Florida interstate earlier this year, according to a toxicology report released Monday by the Broward County Medical Examiner's Office. \u2014 Tom Schad, USA TODAY , 23 May 2022",
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"The rapper died of an accidental overdose of fentanyl, cocaine and alcohol, according to the toxicology report released by the Los Angeles County Coroner\u2019s office. \u2014 Bill Donahue, Billboard , 16 May 2022",
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"The toxicology report accompanying Campbell\u2019s autopsy found methamphetamine and amphetamine in his system. \u2014 Jennifer Peebles, ajc , 13 May 2022",
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"An autopsy remains ongoing after the bodies were discovered Friday, with findings from a toxicology report expected to be available next week, according to Paul Rolle, chief superintendent at the Royal Bahamas Police Force. \u2014 Greg Norman, Fox News , 10 May 2022",
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"The official cause of deaths for the teens are awaiting results from a toxicology report by the Medical Examiner\u2019s Office. \u2014 Washington Post , 1 May 2022",
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"The toxicology report is still pending, police said. \u2014 Emily Shapiro, ABC News , 20 Apr. 2022",
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"Results of the toxicology report are still pending, and investigators are hopeful that information will shed more light on the cause of death. \u2014 NBC News , 20 Apr. 2022"
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"circa 1799, in the meaning defined above":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-014415"
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"toxidermitis":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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"definitions":{
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": toxicodermatitis":[]
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02cct\u00e4ks\u0259d\u0259(r)\u02c8m\u012bt\u0259\u0307s"
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"synonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"New Latin, from tox- entry 1 + derm- + -itis":""
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-054931"
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"toxic jaundice":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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"definitions":{
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": hepatitis caused by toxic agents (as chemicals) and characterized by jaundice as a prominent symptom":[]
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-063919"
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"tox-":{
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"type":[
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"combining form"
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"definitions":{
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": poisonous : poison":[
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"tox emia"
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]
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},
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Late Latin, from Latin toxicum poison":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-083509"
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},
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"toxicity":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": the quality or state of being toxic : such as":[],
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": the quality, state, or relative degree of being poisonous":[
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"measuring the toxicity level of the soil",
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"The toxicity of some chemical agents degrades significantly over time, so it is unclear how lethal the stockpiles are.",
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"\u2014 David S. Cloud",
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"Administering a cocktail of drugs would dilute the toxicities of the different drugs and minimize the development of viral resistance to them.",
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"\u2014 Rudy M. Baum and Ron Dagani"
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],
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": an extremely harsh, malicious, or harmful quality":[
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"In the past few days, I've tuned in to C-SPAN to watch a number of the televised Senate debates, which illustrate all too vividly the toxicity of an uncivil tongue.",
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"\u2014 Connie Schultz",
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"In much of the ensuing commentary, court watchers worried that the justices' soaring rates of written dissents, nasty and personal attacks and scathing remarks read aloud from the bench bespeak a new toxicity in Supreme Court discourse.",
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"\u2014 Dahlia Lithwick"
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]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"t\u00e4k-\u02c8sis-\u0259t-\u0113",
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"t\u00e4k-\u02c8si-s\u0259-t\u0113"
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Chemicals can vary in toxicity , which is why chromium has a higher risk factor than zinc, even though less chromium is outputting into the environment. \u2014 Zachary Smith, cleveland , 28 June 2022",
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"During a hearing before the committee on Wednesday, Elanco Animal Health CEO Jeffrey Simmons said the collar is safe and had been approved by the Environmental Protection Agency, undergoing more than 80 safety, toxicity and efficacy studies. \u2014 Aimee Picchi, CBS News , 17 June 2022",
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"For the past year, Blizzard has been contending with accusations of harassment and toxicity at the studio, as well as a series of high-profile departures. \u2014 Teddy Amenabar, Washington Post , 16 June 2022",
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"Its lyrics look at colonialism and toxicity in Pakistan. \u2014 Jazz Tangcay, Variety , 15 June 2022",
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"That requires leaders, in particular, working to identify the root causes creating racial disparities, exclusion and toxicity and taking corrective action to fix them. \u2014 Dana Brownlee, Forbes , 9 June 2022",
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"It could be contended that toxicity is not relative but instead is absolute. \u2014 Lance Eliot, Forbes , 15 June 2022",
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"Analyses involving hundreds of post-market drug discontinuations have found toxicity to be a primary factor. \u2014 Jim Corbett, Forbes , 26 May 2022",
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"Their barbs are cruel, their braying disquieting, but in this cast's hands, underneath the toxicity is a deep attraction and an uncanny sense that this is their version of domestic bliss. \u2014 Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com , 6 May 2022"
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],
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"first_known_use":{
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"1879, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-101257"
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},
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"toxa":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a sponge spicule curved like a bent bow":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8t\u00e4ks\u0259"
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"New Latin, from Greek toxon bow":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-115404"
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},
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"toxitabellae":{
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"type":[
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"plural noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": tablets containing a poisonous ingredient (as mercuric chloride)":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\"+"
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"New Latin, from tox- entry 1 + tabellae (plural of tabella )":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-175912"
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},
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"toxodont":{
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": of or relating to the Toxodontia":[],
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": a toxodont mammal or fossil":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8t\u00e4ks\u0259\u02ccd\u00e4nt",
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"\""
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"toxodont from New Latin Toxodontia; toxodontid from New Latin Toxodontia + English -id":"Adjective"
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},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-181232"
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},
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"toxicarol":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a greenish yellow crystalline compound C 23 H 22 O 7 obtained from the roots of a tropical herb ( Tephrosia toxicaria ), derris, and cube : hydroxy deguelin":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"t\u00e4k\u02c8sik\u0259\u02ccr\u022fl",
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"-r\u014dl"
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"New Latin toxicaria , specific epithet of Tephrosia toxicaria (from toxic- + Latin -aria -ary) + English -ol":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-190518"
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},
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"toxicant":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
|
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"definitions":{},
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"pronounciation":[
|
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"\u02c8t\u00e4k-si-k\u0259nt"
|
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"In May 2020, the EU's European Commission updated its classification of butylphenyl methylpropional (most commonly known as lilial) to presumed reproductive toxicant , and banned the ingredient as of March 1, 2022. \u2014 Emily Rekstis, Allure , 2 Mar. 2022",
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"More than 200 parents, teachers and students filed lawsuits against Monsanto, the manufacturer of the PCBs, for exposure to the toxicant at Sky Valley. \u2014 Lulu Ramadan, ProPublica , 7 Feb. 2022",
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"The birds were the unintended victims of a field experiment to test a toxicant \u2014one intended for feral pigs, but no other animals\u2014that had been developed in Australia. \u2014 Stephen Ornes, The Atlantic , 15 May 2021",
|
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"The toxicant , called 6PPD-quinone, leaches out of the particles that tires shed onto pavement. \u2014 Erik Stokstad, Science | AAAS , 3 Dec. 2020",
|
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"The state of California classifies it as a reproductive and developmental toxicant in humans. \u2014 Dina Fine Maron, Scientific American , 12 May 2015",
|
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"Heart medications, antidepressants, and ADHD medications, are also typical toxicants . \u2014 National Geographic , 29 Jan. 2020",
|
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"The effects of these toxicants can move through the ecological food chain, much like the long-term harms once posed by DDT. \u2014 Andrea Michelson, Smithsonian , 26 Nov. 2019",
|
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"From 2013 to 2015, 11 miles (18 kilometers) of Silver King Creek and three tributaries were treated with a fish toxicant , rotenone, to remove all non-native species. \u2014 San Diego Union-Tribune , 17 Sep. 2019"
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],
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"history_and_etymology":{
|
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"Medieval Latin toxicant-, toxicans , present participle of toxicare to poison, from Latin toxicum":""
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},
|
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"first_known_use":{
|
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"1879, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
|
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-194252"
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},
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"toxical":{
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"adverb"
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],
|
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"definitions":{
|
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": toxic":[]
|
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},
|
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"pronounciation":[
|
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"-s\u0113k-",
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"-s\u0259\u0307k\u0259l"
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],
|
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{
|
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"Late Latin toxic us + English -al":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-200955"
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},
|
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"toxic-":{
|
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"type":[
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"adjective",
|
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"combining form",
|
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"noun"
|
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],
|
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"definitions":{
|
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": containing or being poisonous material especially when capable of causing death or serious debilitation":[
|
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"toxic waste",
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"a toxic radioactive gas",
|
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"an insecticide highly toxic to birds"
|
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],
|
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": exhibiting symptoms of infection or toxicosis":[
|
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"the patient became toxic two days later"
|
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],
|
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": extremely harsh, malicious, or harmful":[
|
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"toxic sarcasm"
|
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],
|
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": relating to or being an asset that has lost so much value that it cannot be sold on the market":[],
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": a toxic substance":[
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"\u2014 usually used in plural"
|
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],
|
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": poison":[
|
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"toxico logy"
|
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]
|
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},
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"pronounciation":[
|
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"\u02c8t\u00e4k-sik"
|
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],
|
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"synonyms":[
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"envenomed",
|
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"poison",
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"poisoned",
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"poisonous",
|
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"venomous"
|
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],
|
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"antonyms":[
|
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"bane",
|
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"poison",
|
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"toxin",
|
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"venom"
|
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],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[
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"Adjective",
|
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"The fumes from that chemical are highly toxic .",
|
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"Tests will be run to determine if the landfill is toxic .",
|
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"Noun",
|
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"tested for toxics in the water supply",
|
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Adjective",
|
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"In an interview with Q Voice News, Alok, 30, talks about being on the road with their tour, observing toxic masculinity in comedy, and confronting gender binary. \u2014 Phillip Zonkel, USA TODAY , 29 June 2022",
|
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"Nor is bullying or toxic masculinity or violent video games. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 28 June 2022",
|
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"The show\u2019s avatars for Hamlet, Ophelia and Laertes are all gay despite the homophobia, gender stereotyping and toxic masculinity that runs in their families. \u2014 New York Times , 22 June 2022",
|
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"For us Soldier Boy is this walking, talking, dated toxic masculinity. \u2014 John Jurgensen, WSJ , 4 June 2022",
|
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"But the vile nature of some of the misogynistic tweets and TikTok videos posted about Heard were toxic masculinity at its worst. \u2014 Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic , 1 June 2022",
|
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"Harper is under siege by multiple manifestations of toxic masculinity\u2014lechery, neediness, condescension, even Geoffrey\u2019s uncomfortable banter. \u2014 David Sims, The Atlantic , 25 May 2022",
|
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"The mattress pad is environmentally friendly, free of any toxic chemicals like PVC and fire retardants. \u2014 Amy Schulman, PEOPLE.com , 10 June 2022",
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"Former Army combat engineer Andrew Myatt is one of the 3.5 million veterans exposed to toxic chemicals while serving in the U.S. Armed Forces. \u2014 Jennifer Griffin, Fox News , 10 June 2022",
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
|
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"Their relationship has been fraught and low-key toxic from the beginning, but it's taken time and distance to see that clearly. \u2014 Ineye Komonibo, refinery29.com , 15 June 2020",
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"Because the whales feed near shore from the base of the food chain, even sucking up sediments and mud, their scat also could provide information about toxics in the environment, Giles said. \u2014 Lynda Mapes, Anchorage Daily News , 28 Feb. 2020",
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"Same with non- toxic , because the terms don't have concrete, universal definitions. \u2014 Lindsay Schallon, Glamour , 17 Feb. 2020",
|
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"More: Would Fab Five revival at Michigan turn Michigan State rivalry toxic ? \u2014 Chris Solari, Detroit Free Press , 3 Jan. 2020",
|
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"Pollution, from oily toxics to plastics, spills into coastal waters. \u2014 Craig Welch, National Geographic , 20 Sep. 2019",
|
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"Adding certain types of biomass to the soil and covering it in plastic can kill the spores, as the material decomposes and releases gas toxic to bacteria and fungi. \u2014 Erik Stokstad, Science | AAAS , 17 July 2019",
|
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"From his initial charm to his subsequent gaslighting, Parker's behavior is textbook toxic . \u2014 Elena Nicolaou, refinery29.com , 20 June 2019",
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"Joseph has previously tested its drinking water for 2,4-D, the less toxic of the two chemicals. \u2014 Rob Davis | The Oregonian/oregonlive, oregonlive.com , 13 June 2019"
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],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Late Latin toxicus , from Latin toxicum poison, from Greek toxikon arrow poison, from neuter of toxikos of a bow, from toxon bow, arrow":"Adjective",
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"New Latin, from Latin toxicum":"Combining form"
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},
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"first_known_use":{
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"1664, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Adjective",
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"1890, in the meaning defined above":"Noun"
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},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-232800"
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}
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} |