Glossary: Toxicity

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Toxicity

Definition:

The capacity or property of a substance to cause adverse effects.

Source: GreenFacts

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A toxic dose is a specific quantity of a substance which may be expected, under specific conditions, to do damage to a given living organism.

Source: GreenFacts

Related words:

Non toxic - Toxic - Toxicology

Translation(s):

Deutsch: Toxizität
Español: Toxicidad
Français: Toxicité

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