See Also: torta(medicine)
Torta Rustica(recipes)
Stuffed Pesto Torta(recipes)
Tuscan Brunch Torta(recipes)
Manuela' s aunt' s torta verde(recipes)

noxious (oh) and torta (medicine)


noxious (oh)



[Date: 1400-1500; Language: Latin; Origin: noxius, from noxa 'harm']
harmful or poisonous
-synonym toxic toxic
::noxious fumes

torta (medicine)


torta
<chemistry> A flat heap of moist, crushed silver ore, prepared for the patio process.

Origin: Cf. Sp. Torta a cake.

Source: Websters Dictionary