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Words starting with tox

4 letter words starting with tox

  • tox- — combining form. indicating poison
  • tox. — toxicology

5 letter words starting with tox

  • toxic — of, pertaining to, affected with, or caused by a toxin or poison: a toxic condition.
  • toxin — any poison produced by an organism, characterized by antigenicity in certain animals and high molecular weight, and including the bacterial toxins that are the causative agents of tetanus, diphtheria, etc., and such plant and animal toxins as ricin and snake venom.
  • toxo- — indicating poison
  • toxic effect — an adverse effect of a drug produced by an exaggeration of the effect that produces the therapeutic response
  • toxic noise — environmental noise which can damage your hearing, for example in an industrial workplace, at a music concert, etc

6 letter words starting with tox

  • toxins — any poison produced by an organism, characterized by antigenicity in certain animals and high molecular weight, and including the bacterial toxins that are the causative agents of tetanus, diphtheria, etc., and such plant and animal toxins as ricin and snake venom.
  • toxoid — a toxin rendered nontoxic by treatment with chemical agents or by physical means and used for administration into the body in order to produce specific immunity by stimulating the production of antibodies.

7 letter words starting with tox

  • toxemia — blood poisoning resulting from the presence of toxins, as bacterial toxins, in the blood.
  • toxemic — pertaining to or of the nature of toxemia.
  • toxico- — poison
  • toxemia of pregnancy — an abnormal condition of pregnancy characterized by hypertension, fluid retention, edema, and the presence of protein in the urine.

8 letter words starting with tox

  • toxaemia — blood poisoning resulting from the presence of toxins, as bacterial toxins, in the blood.
  • toxicant — poisonous; toxic.
  • toxicity — the quality, relative degree, or specific degree of being toxic or poisonous: to determine the toxicity of arsenic.
  • toxocara — a parasitic worm infesting the intestines of cats and dogs

9 letter words starting with tox

  • toxaphene — an amber, waxy, water-insoluble solid, whose principal constituent is chlorinated camphene, used as an insecticide and as a rodenticide.
  • toxically — of, pertaining to, affected with, or caused by a toxin or poison: a toxic condition.
  • toxicosis — an abnormal condition produced by the action of a poison.
  • toxigenic — (especially of microorganisms) producing toxins.
  • toxocaral — of or relating to a toxocara

10 letter words starting with tox

  • toxalbumin — any poisonous protein occurring in certain bacterial cultures, plants, or snake venoms.
  • toxication — poisoning.
  • toxicology — the science dealing with the effects, antidotes, detection, etc., of poisons.
  • toxiphobia — an abnormal fear of being poisoned.
  • toxoplasma — any protist of the genus Toxoplasma, especially T. gondii, the causative agent of toxoplasmosis.

11 letter words starting with tox

  • toxicogenic — generating or producing toxic products or poisons.
  • toxicomania — a morbid desire for poisonous substances; drug addiction
  • toxiphobiac — a person who suffers from toxicophobia
  • toxophilite — a devotee of archery; archer.

12 letter words starting with tox

  • toxicophobia — an intense fear of poisoning
  • toxigenicity — the quality of being toxigenic
  • toxocariasis — the infection of humans with the larvae of a genus of roundworms, Toxocara, of dogs and cats. It can cause swelling of the liver and, sometimes, damage to the eyes
  • toxophilitic — of or relating to a person who loves archery

13 letter words starting with tox

  • toxicophagous — poison-eating
  • toxoplasmosis — infection with the parasite Toxoplasma gondii, transmitted to humans by consumption of insufficiently cooked meat containing the parasite or by contact with contaminated cats or their feces: the illness produced is usually mild, but in pregnant women may damage the fetus.

15 letter words starting with tox

  • toxin-antitoxin — a mixture of toxin and antitoxin, formerly used to induce active immunity against certain diseases, especially diphtheria.

On this page, we collect all words starting with TOX. To make easier to find the right word we have divided all 42 words to groups according to their length. So you should go to appropriate page if can’t find the word that beginning with TOX. that you are searching. Also you can use this page in Scrabble.

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