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chronic toxicity

chronic toxicity noun: the capacity of a substance to cause long-term or delayed adverse health effects.

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

chronic toxicity meaning in Tamil

chronic toxicity in Tamil

நீண்டகால நச்சுநோய்

Antonyms of chronic toxicity

Forms of chronic toxicity

pluralchronic toxicities

Questions about chronic toxicity

What does chronic toxicity mean?
Chronic toxicity means the capacity of a substance to cause long-term or delayed adverse health effects.
What is chronic toxicity in Tamil?
Chronic toxicity in Tamil is நீண்டகால நச்சுநோய். See Chronic toxicity meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is chronic toxicity?
Chronic toxicity is a noun.
What is the plural of chronic toxicity?
The plural of chronic toxicity is chronic toxicities.

Words near chronic toxicity in the dictionary

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

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