toxicosis en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˌtɒksɪˈkəʊsɪs/
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Etymology
Etymology tree Undeterminedder.? Ancient Greek τόξον (tóxon) Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Hellenic *-kos Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) Ancient Greek -ῐκός (-ĭkós) Ancient Greek τοξῐκός (toxĭkós) Ancient Greek τοξικόν (toxikón)der. Latin toxicum Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Italic *-kos Latin -cus Latin toxicusbor. French toxiquebor. English toxic Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Hellenic *-tis Ancient Greek -τῐς (-tĭs) Ancient Greek -σῐς (-sĭs) Ancient Greek -ωσις (-ōsis)bor. New Latin -ōsislbor. English -osis English toxicosis From toxic + -osis.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) illness due to poisoning
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| toxicoses | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
autotoxicosis · thallotoxicosis · aspergillotoxicosis · enterotoxicosis · brevetoxicosis · thyrotoxicosis · mycotoxicosis · cardiotoxicosis · endotoxicosis · biotoxicosis
Relateds
Translations (3)
pl zatrucie (illness due to poisoning) · fr toxicose (illness due to poisoning) · pl intoksykacja (illness due to poisoning)