Toxic
Pronunciation
- UK IPA: /ˈtɒk.sɪk/
- US IPA: /ˈtɑk.sɪk/
- Rhymes: -ɒksɪk
Origin
French toxique, from Late Latin toxicus ("poisoned"), from Latin toxicum ("poison"), from Ancient Greek τοξικόν φάÏμακον ("poison for use on arrows"), from τοξικός ("pertaining to arrows or archery"), from τόξον ("bow").