Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

antitoxic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
an-ti-tox-ic
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

That counteracts a toxin or poison.

adj

Of or relating to an antitoxin.

Etymology

Etymology tree English anti- Ancient Greek τοξῐκός (toxĭkós) Ancient Greek τοξικόν (toxikón)der. Latin toxicum Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Italic *-kos Latin -cus Latin toxicusbor. French toxiquebor. English toxic English antitoxic From anti- + toxic.

Questions

What does antitoxic mean?
That counteracts a toxin or poison.
Where does antitoxic come from?
Etymology tree English anti- Ancient Greek τοξῐκός (toxĭkós) Ancient Greek τοξικόν (toxikón)der. Latin toxicum Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Italic *-kos Latin -cus Latin toxicusbor. French toxiquebor. English toxic English antitoxic From anti- + toxic.

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