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chronic toxicities

chronic toxicities is the plural of chronic toxicity.

Meaning of chronic toxicity

Noun

chronic toxicity (usually uncountable, plural chronic toxicities)

  1. (usually) The capacity of a substance to cause long-term or delayed adverse health effects.
    • The classical approach to the study of chronic toxicity has usually involved studies in two or more species of animals that are exposed by the routes and in the concentrations most appropriate for the toxic agent for periods ranging from several months to several years.1977, National Research Council, chapter 5, in Principles and procedures for evaluating the toxicity of household substances: a report, →ISBN, page 74

Questions about chronic toxicities

What is chronic toxicities the plural of?
Chronic toxicities is the plural of chronic toxicity.

Words near chronic toxicities in the dictionary

  1. chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases
  2. chronic skin-picking
  3. chronic suppurative otitis media
  4. chronic suppurative otitis medias
  5. chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension
  6. chronic toxicities
  7. chronic toxicity
  8. chronic traumatic encephalopathies
  9. chronic traumatic encephalopathy
  10. chronic wasting disease
  11. chronic wasting diseases

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