toxicity
[ tok-sis-i-tee ]
/ tɒkˈsɪs ɪ ti /
noun, plural tox·ic·i·ties.
the quality, relative degree, or specific degree of being toxic or poisonous: to determine the toxicity of arsenic.
OTHER WORDS FROM toxicity
hy·per·tox·ic·i·ty, noun non·tox·ic·i·ty, nounWords nearby toxicity
toxic shock syndrome,
toxic tetanus,
toxic waste,
toxicant,
toxication,
toxicity,
toxico-,
toxicodendron,
toxicogenic,
toxicoid,
toxicol.
British Dictionary definitions for hypertoxicity
toxicity
/ (tɒkˈsɪsɪtɪ) /
noun
the degree of strength of a poison
the state or quality of being poisonous
Medical definitions for hypertoxicity
toxicity
[ tŏk-sĭs′ĭ-tē ]
n.
The quality or condition of being toxic.
The degree to which a substance is toxic.