oculotoxic etymology

English word oculotoxic comes from English toxic, English oculo- (Eye.)

Detailed word origin of oculotoxic

Dictionary entryLanguageDefinition
toxic English (eng) (figurative) Negative; harmful.. (medicine) Appearing grossly unwell; characterised by serious, potentially life-threatening compromise in the respiratory, circulatory or other body systems.. (toxicology) Having a chemical nature that is harmful to health or lethal if consumed or otherwise entering into the body in sufficient quantities.
oculo- English (eng) Eye.
oculotoxic English (eng) Toxic to the eyes.

Words with the same origin as oculotoxic

Descendants of toxic
detoxify mytilotoxine retoxify toxidrome toxify
Descendants of oculo-
oculoauditory oculocardiac oculocephalic oculocutaneous oculodentodigital oculodermal oculodynia oculofacial oculoleptomeningeal oculometric oculometry oculomotion oculomotor oculomucocutaneous syndrome oculonasal oculopathy oculopharyngeal oculoplastic oculorenal oculorhinitis oculosympathetic oculotropic oculovestibular oculozygomatic