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toxic
(redirected from toxic shock syndrome)

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toxic adjective damaging, deadly, deleterious, fatal, festering, harmful, injurious, insalubrious, lethal, malign, noxious, pestilent, pernicious, poisonous, purulent, risky, unsafe, venomous, virulent
Associated concepts: toxic chemicals, toxic dementia, toxic ingredients, toxic psychosis, toxic torts
See also: deadly, deleterious, detrimental, fatal, harmful, insalubrious, lethal, malignant, noxious, peccant, pernicious, pestilent, virulent


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But sodium polyacrylate is not toxic, and there is no reason to believe that its contribution to toxic shock syndrome was more than indirect.
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According to Susie Hewson, founder of Natracare, "Even if your feminine hygiene products aren't dogging your toilet, filling up the nation's landfills, killing off our marine life or inducing toxic shock syndrome, they may still be exposing your body to dioxins.
 
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