2. Adverb. With regard to toxins ¹
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Definition of Toxically
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Toxically
Literary usage of Toxically
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Epitome of therapeutics, being a comprehensive summary of the treatment by William Domett Stone (1874)
"tive, followed by chenopodium or wormseed, santonin, or spigelia (pink-root);
all act toxically. With a view to preventing the ..."
2. Popular Science Monthly (1902)
"The fact that ions may act toxically through their electrical charges, and that
ions with the opposite charge may act ..."
3. Methods of Practical Hygiene by Karl Bernhard Lehmann (1893)
"K. Demme isolated from milk insufficiently boiled, which had acted pathogenically
or toxically upon infants, a species of saccharomyces (S. ..."
4. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science by Kansas Academy of Science (1922)
"Very efficient disinfectants are frequently of such a poisonous character that
thi-y cannot be used in connection with foods and beverages. The toxically ..."
5. Traditional Ojibwa Religion and Its Historical Changes by Christopher Vecsey (1983)
"... on Grassy Narrows, it was discovered (Erikson and Vecsey 1980) that the
destructive force of the mercury — which toxically tainted Wabigoon fish, ..."
6. Medical Lexicon: A Dictionary of Medical Science; Containing a Concise by Robley Dunglison (1874)
"Tho general cachectic condition induced by bromine, when affecting the system
toxically. Bro'minm, Bromine. ..."
7. A Treatise on the Principles and Practice of Medicine: Designed for the Use by Austin Flint (1873)
"All these remedies act toxically, that is, by poisoning the worms. After two or
three days, a brisk purgative should be given. If with this treatment no ..."