Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - noxious
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Noxious
noxious
adjective Etymology: Middle English noxius, from Latin, from noxa harm; akin to Latin nocere to harm, nec-, nex violent death, Greek nekros dead body Date: 15th century 1. a. physically harmful or destructive to living beings ~ waste b. constituting a harmful influence on mind or behavior; especially morally corrupting ~ doctrines 2. disagreeable, ob~ Synonyms: see pernicious • ~ly adverb • ~ness noun
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adj. harmful, unwholesome. Derivatives noxiously adv. noxiousness n. Etymology: f. L noxius f. noxa harm ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
Англо-русский Русско-английский научно-технический словарь
Англо-русский Русско-английский биологический словарь
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plants ядовитые растения NOXIOUS air ядовитый рудничный воздух; NOXIOUS adj. вредный, пагубный, нездоровый; - noxious air - noxious plants ...Англо-русский словарь
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1. A noxious gas or substance is poisonous or very harmful. Many household products give off noxious fumes. ADJ: usu ADJ n 2. If you refer to someone or something as noxious, you mean that they are extremely unpleasant. (FORMAL) ...the heavy, noxious smell of burning sugar, butter, fats, and flour... Their behaviour was noxious. ADJ: usu ADJ n ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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- 1612, from L. noxius "hurtful, injurious," from noxa "injury, hurt, damage entailing liability" (related to nocere "to hurt," and to nex "slaughter"), from PIE *nek-ro-, suffixed form of root *nek- "death." ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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