Pathogenic and Toxic

Pathogenic

Pathogenic adjective - Able to cause disease.
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Toxic and pathogenic are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Toxic" instead an adjective "Pathogenic".

Nearby Words: pathogen, pathogenous

Toxic

Toxic adjective - Containing or contaminated with a substance capable of injuring or killing a living thing.
Usage example: certain plants are toxic if eaten

Pathogenic and toxic are semantically related. You can use "Pathogenic" instead an adjective "Toxic".

Nearby Words: toxicant, toxin
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