linoxin

/lɪnˈɒksɪn/

Definitions

1. noun

A fictional or hypothetical chemical compound, typically used in scientific or literary contexts to represent a fictional or untested substance.

“The researcher warned against the dangers of linoxin, a highly toxic substance that could have devastating effects on the environment.”

2. verb

To treat or modify something with a fictional or hypothetical chemical compound, often used in scientific or literary contexts.

“The chemist linoxined the sample, attempting to create a new compound with unique properties.”

Synonyms

  • chemical
  • toxin

Antonyms

  • antidote
  • catalyst