psychotoxic

[ sahy-koh-tok-sik ]

adjectivePharmacology.
  1. toxic or harmful to the mind or personality.

Origin of psychotoxic

1
First recorded in 1960–65; psycho- + toxic

Other words from psychotoxic

  • psy·cho·tox·ic·i·ty [sahy-koh-tok-sis-i-tee], /ˌsaɪ koʊ tɒkˈsɪs ɪ ti/, noun

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