noxa

English

noun
Definitions
  • (medicine) Anything that exerts a harmful influence, such as trauma, poison, etc.

Etymology

Derived from Latin noxa (harm, damage, injury, hurt) root from Proto-Indo-European *neḱ- (disappear, perish).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*neḱ-

Gloss

disappear, perish

Concept
Semantic Field

Motion

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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