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toxic

[tok-sik] / ˈtɒk sɪk /


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A bad boss can quickly create a toxic workplace—in real life and on screen.

From The Wall Street Journal

Beyond toxic metals, the same research group has previously examined chemicals that interfere with the hormonal system.

From Science Daily

The team found that discarded Teflon can be broken apart and reused with only sodium metal and mechanical movement by shaking -- all at room temperature and without toxic solvents.

From Science Daily

The toxic haze shrouding the Indian capital, Delhi, spares no-one, but its children are counting the biggest cost of the city's worsening and recurrent pollution problem.

From BBC

I learned to forage fungi in my 20s, wandering the woods of my home state, Pennsylvania, July through October, figuring out which were toxic and which were delicious.

From The Wall Street Journal