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neurotoxic

/ˌnjʊə.rəʊˈtɒk.sɪk/

Traducción: Describe una sustancia que es venenosa o dañina para el tejido nervioso.

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/ˌnjʊə.rəʊˈtɒk.sɪk/C2formalscientific
  • esDescribe una sustancia que es venenosa o dañina para el tejido nervioso.

Describes a substance that is poisonous or destructive to nerve tissue.

  1. Poisonous to nervesC1formalmedical

    Having a poisonous or damaging effect on nerve tissue or nerve cells.

    esNeurotóxico

    • Certain heavy metals are known to be neurotoxic.
    • The venom of this spider is highly neurotoxic.
    • Exposure to neurotoxic chemicals can cause long-term neurological damage.
Formas
  • more neurotoxic comparative form
  • most neurotoxic superlative form