- plural of toxin.
toxins
Example Sentences
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About 40 notice boards alerting visitors to blue-green algae blooms, which can produce toxins that make humans ill and be fatal to pets, will be installed at Windermere, in the Lake District.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
"That restorative sleep is super important for physical repair, learning and memory and washing out the toxins of the day," Macauley said.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 20, 2026
The toxins bred in his mind by the brutalities of war cannot be eradicated, even if he can describe his sufferings with such deceptively majestic language.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
Ferrer-Clement says this is important for cancer patients, whose livers may already be compromised while processing toxins released during treatment.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
The official cause of Henrietta’s death was terminal uremia: blood poisoning from the buildup of toxins normally flushed out of the body in urine.
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
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