toxicity









toxicity


noun, plural tox·ic·i·ties.

  1. the quality, relative degree, or specific degree of being toxic or poisonous: to determine the toxicity of arsenic.

noun

  1. the degree of strength of a poison
  2. the state or quality of being poisonous

1881, from toxic + -ity.

n.

  1. The quality or condition of being toxic.
  2. The degree to which a substance is toxic.
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