toxics

plural of toxic

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Noun
  • Overweight or obese cats are more exposed to the risk of diseases like cancer, diabetes mellitus, heart disease, hypertension, osteoarthritis and faster degeneration of affected joints, and urinary bladder stones, as well as anesthetic complications.
    Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Some skin diseases, such as psoriasis, may cause a burning sensation and other symptoms like itchy and flaky skin.
    Ruth Jessen Hickman, MD, Health, 23 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Exposure to toxins like lead and other heavy metals may also cause nerve pain in the feet.
    Ruth Jessen Hickman, MD, Health, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Chronic sleep deprivation can lead to the unhealthy accumulation of these toxins.
    Mill Etienne, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • In addition to pesticides from their diet, industrial cow’s milk also contains significant traces of hormones (administered to boost their daily milk production from 14 to 40 liters per day).
    Marie Bladt, Vogue, 24 Dec. 2024
  • The same restriction was also applied earlier to the production of food packaging, pesticides and personal care products.
    Jonathan Sharp, Baltimore Sun, 23 Dec. 2024
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“Toxics.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/toxics. Accessed 2 Jan. 2025.

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