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OTOTOXIC
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Dictionary entry overview: What does ototoxic mean?
• OTOTOXIC (adjective)
The adjective OTOTOXIC has 1 sense:
1. toxic to the organs of hearing or balance or to the auditory nerve
Familiarity information: OTOTOXIC used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Toxic to the organs of hearing or balance or to the auditory nerve
Context example:
some drugs are ototoxic
Similar:
toxic (of or relating to or caused by a toxin or poison)
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