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nonpoisonous

/nɑnˈpɔɪzənəs/ adj

Not poisonous.

Word Origin Poison comes from Latin 'potionem' (a drink, draught), from 'potare' (to drink). So poison originally meant a drink, especially a harmful one. Nonpoisonous means not poisonous. The root 'pot-' gives us potion and symposium (drinking together).

adj Not poisonous.

These berries are nonpoisonous and safe for children to eat.

(形容词) 无毒的

这些浆果无毒，儿童可以安全食用。

(adjetivo) No venenoso; no tóxico.

Estas bayas no son venenosas y son seguras para que los niños las coman.

(adjectif) non toxique; non vénéneux; inoffensif; atoxique [Qui n'est pas toxique ; non vénéneux.]

Ces baies ne sont pas toxiques et peuvent être consommées sans danger par les enfants.

(Adjektiv) ungiftig; nicht giftig [Nicht giftig; keine Vergiftungsgefahr darstellend.]

Diese Beeren sind **nonpoisonous** und können bedenkenlos von Kindern gegessen werden.

(形容詞) 有毒でない、無毒の

これらのベリーは毒性がなく、子供が食べても安全である。

(adjetivo) não venenoso; atóxico; inócuo [Não venenoso.]

Essas frutas não são venenosas e são seguras para crianças comerem.

Synonyms: nontoxic harmless safe edible nonvenomous Antonyms: poisonous toxic venomous deadly
Word parts: non + poison + ous

Related words

poisoner

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