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Definition of Nontoxic
1. Adjective. Not producing or resulting from poison.
Also: Harmless
Similar to: Antitoxic, Non-poisonous, Nonpoisonous, Nonvenomous
Antonyms: Toxic
2. Adjective. Safe to eat.
Definition of Nontoxic
1. a. Not toxic.
Definition of Nontoxic
1. Adjective. (British) Not toxic, or poisonous. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Nontoxic
1. not toxic [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nontoxic
Literary usage of Nontoxic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Diseases of the Thyroid Gland by Arthur Emanuel Hertzler, Victor Ernest Chesky (1922)
"PREOPERATIVE TREATMENT The preoperative treatment of the nontoxic and the toxic
goiter is essentially different. nontoxic Goiter The preoperative treatment ..."
2. Practitioner's medical dictionary by George Milbry Gould (1910)
"Trimethylamin (C,H,X), found in herring-brine; nontoxic. ... Unnamed (('-- H10N:),
found in sugar undergoing alcoholic fermentation; nontoxic. ..."
3. Gould and Pyle's Cyclopedia of Practical Medicine and Surgery: With ...by George Milbry Gould, Walter Lytle Pyle, Richard John Ernst Scott by George Milbry Gould, Walter Lytle Pyle, Richard John Ernst Scott (1912)
"... is analgesic and nontoxic; a feeling of comfort follows its use. Chloroform by
inhal- DIAGRAM OF SKIN AREAS CORRESPONDING то DIFFERENT SPINAL SEGMENTS. ..."
4. International Medical and Surgical Surveyby American Institute of Medicine by American Institute of Medicine (1922)
"A single cell (spore) derived from this culture was nontoxic for mice; of 2 other
single cells isolated one was toxic, the other nontoxic. ..."
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