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toxophil

toxophil adjective: having an affinity with an organic poison (toxin).

Adjective

toxophil (comparative more toxophil, superlative most toxophil)

  1. Having an affinity with an organic poison (toxin).
  2. In harmony with a toxin.

Forms of toxophil

comparativemore toxophil
superlativemost toxophil
alternative formtoxophile

Origin of toxophil

From toxo- + -phil.

Questions about toxophil

What does toxophil mean?
Toxophil means having an affinity with an organic poison (toxin).
What part of speech is toxophil?
Toxophil is an adjective.

Words near toxophil in the dictionary

  1. toxology
  2. toxome
  3. toxomes
  4. toxonoses
  5. toxonosis
  6. toxophil
  7. toxophile
  8. toxophiliac
  9. toxophiliacs
  10. toxophilism
  11. toxophilite

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