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Toxicology

//ˌtɒksɪˈkɒləd͡ʒi// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The branch of pharmacology that deals with the nature, effect, detection and treatment of poisons and poisoning. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    the branch of pharmacology that deals with the nature and effects and treatments of poisons wordnet

Etymology

From French toxicologie, equivalent to toxico- + -logy.

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