Subtoxic

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Less than toxic not-comparable

    "The cells were then treated with Oligonol at subtoxic concentrations and examined for lipid metabolism, cytokine production, and insulin signaling using quantitative RT-PCR and western blot analysis."

Example

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"The cells were then treated with Oligonol at subtoxic concentrations and examined for lipid metabolism, cytokine production, and insulin signaling using quantitative RT-PCR and western blot analysis."

Etymology

From sub- + toxic.

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