Synonyms for toxicant

Most common

poison · toxin · toxant

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Noun

Adjective

Definitions

1. n. 1

   A toxic or poisonous substance.

2. adj. 1

   Capable of causing damage or dysfunction by toxicity.

Forms

Plural

toxicants → poisons, toxins, toxants…

Example sentences

• poison This transparent liquid contains a kind of poison.
• toxin The neurological system is compromised by this toxin.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

5 letters

toxic², toxin²

6 letters

poison², toxant

9 letters

poisonous³

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (toxic² = 2 syllables).