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Adjective: nontoxic  nón'tók-sik
  1. Safe to eat or touch; not harmful or destructive
    "The nontoxic paint was suitable for children's toys";
    - nonpoisonous, non-poisonous
     
  2. Not producing or resulting from poison
    "The nontoxic substance was deemed safe for consumer use";
    - atoxic

See also: antitoxic, comestible [rare], eatable, edible, esculent, harmless, nonpoisonous, non-poisonous, nonvenomous

Encyclopedia: Nontoxic