toxicology
/ˌtɒksɪˈkɒləd͡ʒi/
toxicology noun: the branch of pharmacology that deals with the nature, effect, detection and treatment of poisons and poisoning.
Noun
toxicology (countable and uncountable, plural toxicologies)
toxicology meaning in Tamil, Bengali, Telugu and Kannada
toxicology in Tamil
- scientific study of poisons and poisoning
- நச்சியல் nacciyal
toxicology in Bengali
- toxicology
- অগদতন্ত্র ôgôdtôntrô
toxicology in Telugu
- scientific study of poisons and poisoning
- టాక్సికాలజీ ṭāksikālajī
toxicology in Kannada
- ವಿಷವಿಜ್ಞಾನ, ವಿಷಶಾಸ್ತ್ರ, ವಿಷವೈದ್ಯ ಶಾಸ್ತ್ರ
More languagesFewer languages
- toxicology in Tagalog
- dalublasunan
- toxicology in Arabic
- عِلْم السُّمُوم ʕilm as-sumūm
- toxicology in Malay
- toksikologi
- toxicology in Indonesian
- toksikologi
- toxicology in Persian
- زهرشناسی zahr-šenâsi
- toxicology in Thai
- พิษวิทยา pít-sà-wít-tá-yaa
- toxicology in Vietnamese
- độc chất học
Synonyms of toxicology
Forms of toxicology
| plural | toxicologies |
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Origin of toxicology
From French toxicologie, equivalent to toxico- + -logy.
Words formed from toxicology
- biotoxicology
- cardiotoxicology
- chronotoxicology
- cytotoxicology
- ecotoxicology
- embryotoxicology
- endotoxicology
- genotoxicology
- homotoxicology
- ichthyotoxicology
- immunotoxicology
- mycotoxicology
- nanotoxicology
- neuropsychotoxicology
- neurotoxicology
- pharmacotoxicology
- phytotoxicology
- radiotoxicology
- toxicologic
- zootoxicology
Questions about toxicology
- What does toxicology mean?
- Toxicology means the branch of pharmacology that deals with the nature, effect, detection and treatment of poisons and poisoning.
- What is toxicology in Tamil?
- Toxicology in Tamil is நச்சியல் (nacciyal). See Toxicology meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is toxicology?
- Toxicology is a noun.
- How do you pronounce toxicology?
- Toxicology is pronounced /ˌtɒksɪˈkɒləd͡ʒi/.
- What is the plural of toxicology?
- The plural of toxicology is toxicologies.
Words near toxicology in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: toxicology (page history and authors); অগদতন্ত্র (Bengali) (page history and authors); toxicology (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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