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acute toxicity

acute toxicity noun: the ability of a substance to cause harmful effects soon after a single exposure or dose.

Noun

acute toxicity (countable and uncountable, plural acute toxicities)

  1. The ability of a substance to cause harmful effects soon after a single exposure or dose.
    • In the assessment of substances for toxic characteristics acute toxicity is usually a first step in providing information on relative toxicity.2007, C.J. van Leeuwen, T. Vermeire, chapter 6, in Risk Assessment of Chemicals: An Introduction, →ISBN, page 240

acute toxicity meaning in Tamil

acute toxicity in Tamil

வீரிய நச்சுத்தன்மை

Antonyms of acute toxicity

Forms of acute toxicity

pluralacute toxicities

Questions about acute toxicity

What does acute toxicity mean?
Acute toxicity means the ability of a substance to cause harmful effects soon after a single exposure or dose.
What is acute toxicity in Tamil?
Acute toxicity in Tamil is வீரிய நச்சுத்தன்மை. See Acute toxicity meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is acute toxicity?
Acute toxicity is a noun.
What is the plural of acute toxicity?
The plural of acute toxicity is acute toxicities.

Words near acute toxicity in the dictionary

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  9. acute ulcerative gingivitis
  10. acute-angled
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