oculotoxic
oculotoxic adjective: toxic to the eyes.
Adjective
oculotoxic (comparative more oculotoxic, superlative most oculotoxic)
- toxic to the eyes
- Indeed, it has recently been used to evaluate oculotoxic drugs in a study which reported a positive predictive value of 83%.2016 March 2, “A Naturally-Derived Compound Schisandrin B Enhanced Light Sensation in the pde6c Zebrafish Model of Retinal Degeneration”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
Forms of oculotoxic
| comparative | more oculotoxic |
|---|---|
| superlative | most oculotoxic |
Origin of oculotoxic
From oculo- + toxic.
Questions about oculotoxic
- What does oculotoxic mean?
- Oculotoxic means toxic to the eyes.
- What part of speech is oculotoxic?
- Oculotoxic is an adjective.
Words near oculotoxic in the dictionary
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