毒剂 (dú jì) — toxicant; toxic chemical agent

Definition

A technical/formal term for a 'toxic chemical agent' — closer to a weaponized or industrial chemical than everyday 'poison' (毒). Common in military, laboratory, and safety contexts.

noun
toxicanttoxic chemical agent
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Examples

  • 毒剂
    Zhè zhǒng dú jì duì rén tǐ fēi cháng yǒu hài.
    This kind of toxicant is very harmful to the human body.
  • 毒剂
    Shí yàn shì lǐ cún fàng zhe duō zhǒng yǒu dú dú jì.
    Various toxic chemical agents are stored in the laboratory.
  • 毒剂
    Tā men zhèng zài yán jiū zhè zhǒng dú jì de jiě dú fāng fǎ.
    They are researching antidote methods for this toxicant.

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