Now updated for CSW19. New words, if any, and new inflections of existing words, are shown in red.
aconitic | of or pertaining to aconite, an alkaloidal extract from monkshood or the like used as a poison or in pharmacy. |
aflatoxin | a toxin produced in foodstuffs by the action of the mould aspergillus. |
anatoxin | a potent alkaloid toxin derived from a species of cyanobacteria. |
andromedotoxin | a poisonous substance extracted from plants of the heath family and used in medicine to lower high blood pressure. |
antitoxin | an antidote to a toxin. |
autotoxic | like an autotoxin, a poisonous substance formed within the body within which it acts. |
autotoxin | a poisonous substance formed within the body within which it acts. |
bacteriotoxin | a toxin of bacterial origin. |
biotoxin | a poison of biological origin. |
botulinum | a powerful bacterial toxin. |
botulinus | a powerful bacterial toxin. |
bufotalin | a poisonous substance in the skin and saliva of a common European toad. |
cadaverine | a deadly ptomaine. |
ciguatoxin | a toxin found in seafood. |
cytotoxin | a cell-damaging drug. |
digitoxin | a poisonous glycoside that is the most active ingredient of digitalin. |
dioxin | an extremely toxic poison found in certain weedkillers. |
echidnine | snake-poison. |
empoison | (Arch.) to poison. |
empoisonment | the act of poisoning. |
endotoxic | of or like an endotoxin, a toxin of internal origin. |
endotoxin | a toxin of internal origin, spec. a poisonous substance present in bacteria. |
enterotoxin | an intestinal toxin that causes food poisoning. |
envenom | to put venom into, poison. |
exotoxic | relating to an exotoxin, an excreted toxin. |
exotoxin | an excreted toxin. |
haemotoxic | of or like a haemotoxin, a substance that destroys red blood cells. |
haemotoxin | a substance that destroys red blood cells. |
hemotoxic | of or like a hemotoxin, a substance that destroys red blood cells. |
hemotoxin | a substance that destroys red blood cells. |
hepatotoxic | relating to or causing injury to the liver. |
immunotoxic | relating to an immunotoxin. |
immunotoxin | a toxin with immunosuppressive effects. |
leukocidin | an exotoxin, produced by bacteria, that destroys leucocytes. |
melittin | a toxic polypeptide found in bee venom, responsible for the pain of the sting. |
miotic | relating to miosis, excessive contraction of the pupil of the eye; (noun) a substance producing miosis. |
mycotoxin | a poison derived from fungi. |
mycotoxology | the study of mycotoxins. |
myotic | relating to miosis, excessive contraction of the pupil of the eye; (noun) a substance producing miosis. |
neotoxin | any harmful substance in the environment causing illness or allergy. |
nephrotoxic | poisonous to the kidney. |
nephrotoxicity | the state of being nephrotoxic. |
neurine | a very poisonous ptomaine formed in putrefying flesh. |
neurotoxic | toxic to the nerves or nervous tissue. |
neurotoxicity | the state of being neurotoxic. |
neurotoxin | a nerve poison. |
nontoxic | a substance that is not a toxin. |
outvenom | (Shakesp.) to exceed in venom. |
phallin | a poison occurring in the fungus Amanita phalloides. |
phalloidin | one of the poisons occurring in the fungus Amanita phalloides. |
physostigmine | an alkaloid found in the Calabar bean used esp in eye drops to reduce pressure inside the eyeball, aka eserine. |
phytotoxin | a poison produced by a plant. |
picrotoxin | a bitter toxin obtained from the seeds of the shrub Anamirta cocculus. |
poisonable | capable of poisoning; poisonous. |
poisonous | having the quality or effect of poison. |
poisonously | (Adv.) POISONOUS, having the quality or effect of poison. |
poisonousness | the state of being poisonous. |
poyson | (Obs.) to poison. |
ptomain | (Ital.) a poisonous alkaloid found in decaying matter. |
ptomaine | (Ital.) a poisonous alkaloid found in decaying matter. |
ptomainic | of or like ptomaine, a poisonous alkaloid found in decaying matter. |
radiotoxic | relating to the toxic effects of radioactivity or radioactive waste. |
saxitoxin | a nerve poison found in molluscs feeding on dinoflagellates of the genus Gonyaulax. |
strychnic | of or pertaining to strychnine. |
strychnine | a very poisonous alkaloid obtained from the seeds of the nux vomica plant; (verb) to poison with strychnine. |
strychninism | poisoning by strychnine. |
tanghin | (Malagasy) a Madagascan poison formerly used to test the guilt of someone suspected of a crime. |
tanghinin | the active principle in tanghin, a Madagascan poison formerly used to test the guilt of someone suspected of a crime. |
tetrodotoxin | a deadly nerve poison found in a species of Japanese puffer fish. |
tetrotoxin | a deadly nerve poison found in a species of Japanese puffer fish. |
toxic | of or pertaining to poison (noun) a poison |
toxical | of or pertaining to poison. |
toxically | (Adv.) TOXICAL, of or pertaining to poison. |
toxicant | a poisonous agent or drug, as opium; an intoxicant. |
toxicity | the quality of being toxic. |
toxicogenic | producing or produced by poisons. |
toxigenic | producing toxic substances and agents. |
toxigenicity | the state of being toxigenic. |
toxin | a poisonous product formed by pathogenic bacteria, as a toxic proteid or poisonous ptomaine. |
toxine | a poisonous product formed by pathogenic bacteria, as a toxic proteid or poisonous ptomaine. |
toxoid | a toxin treated to reduce toxicity and used in immunisation. |
trichothecene | any of several mycotoxins produced by various fungi. |
urare | (Carib) a paralysing poison extracted from the bark of certain S. American trees. |
venefic | acting by poison or potions or by sorcery. |
venefical | acting by poison or potions or by sorcery. |
venefically | (Adv.) VENEFICAL, acting by poison or potions or by sorcery. |
veneficious | acting by poison or potions or by sorcery. |
veneficiously | (Adv.) VENEFICIOUS, acting by poison or potions or by sorcery. |
veneficous | acting by poison or potions or by sorcery. |
veneficously | (Adv.) VENEFICOUS, acting by poison or potions or by sorcery. |
venenate | to poison; to infect with poison. |
venenose | poisonous. |
venin | any of various toxic substances in venom. |
venine | any of various toxic substances in venom. |
venom | poison; (verb, obs.) to envenom, poison. |
venomous | poisonous. |
venomously | (Adv.) VENOMOUS, poisonous. |
veratridine | a poisonous alkaloid occurring esp in sabadilla seed. |
virulent | extremely poisonous. |
virulently | (Adv.) VIRULENT, extremely poisonous. |
zootoxic | relating to a zootoxin, a poison derived from an animal. |
zootoxin | a poison derived from an animal. |