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toxicology

Syllabification: (tox·i·col·o·gy)
Pronunciation: /ˌtäksiˈkäləjē/

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Definition of toxicology

noun

  • the branch of science concerned with the nature, effects, and detection of poisons.

Derivatives

toxicologic

Pronunciation: /-kəˈläjik/

adjective

toxicological

Pronunciation: /-kəˈläjikəl/

adjective

toxicologically

adverb

toxicologist

Pronunciation: /-ˈkäləjist/

noun

toxicology in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of toxicology in the British & World English dictionary

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