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See also: -tox- and tox-

English

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Etymology

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Clippings.

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tox

  1. (medicine, informal) Clipping of toxicity.
    GI toxgastrointestinal toxicity
  2. (informal) Clipping of toxicology.
    His tox screen came back positive.
    • 2018 September 10, Jan Hoffman, “Most Doctors Are Ill-Equipped to Deal With the Opioid Epidemic. Few Medical Schools Teach Addiction.”, in The New York Times[1]:
      “How are you going to have a conversation around the patient’s positive tox screen results?” asked Dr. Lidya H. Wlasiuk, who teaches addiction awareness and interventions here at Boston University School of Medicine.

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tox (not comparable)

  1. (medicine, informal) Affected by toxin; intoxicated; toxicological.
    crashing tox patient

Azerbaijani

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Etymology

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From Proto-Turkic *to-.

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tox (comparative daha tox, superlative ən tox)

  1. saturated, full, sated (not hungry)
    Synonym: doyğun
    Antonym: ac
    Toxun acdan xəbəri var? (proverb)
    The full man does not understand the wants of the hungry.
    (literally, “What does the full know of the hungry?”)
  2. well-fed, plump
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:kök
  3. well off, not in need, living in material abundance
    Synonym: doyğun
  4. smug, snobby
  5. fed up (with something)
    Synonym: bezmiş
  6. (of colors) dark, saturated
    Synonym: tünd
    Antonym: açıq
    tox qırmızıdark red

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Further reading

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  • tox” in Obastan.com.

French

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Etymology

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Clipping of toxicomane.

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tox m or f by sense (plural tox)

  1. (slang) druggie, nitty
    Synonyms: chlague, gbaneur, gbanman, drogué
    • 1998, “Sans faire couler le sang”, in Don Choa (lyrics), Fonky Family (music), Si Dieu Veut:
      Y’a rien de glorieux, ça c’est pour les tox
      There is nothing glorious, this is for the nitties.

Salar

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Etymology

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From Proto-Turkic *tiakïgu.

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tox

  1. chicken, hen

References

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  • 林莲云 [Lin Lianyun] (1985) “tox”, in 撒拉语简志 [A Brief History of Salar]‎[2], Beijing: 民族出版社: 琴書店, →OCLC, page 6