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toxicophore

toxicophore noun: the part of a substance's chemical structure that is responsible for its toxicity.

Noun

toxicophore (plural toxicophores)

  1. The part of a substance's chemical structure that is responsible for its toxicity

Forms of toxicophore

pluraltoxicophores

Questions about toxicophore

What does toxicophore mean?
Toxicophore means the part of a substance's chemical structure that is responsible for its toxicity.
What part of speech is toxicophore?
Toxicophore is a noun.
What is the plural of toxicophore?
The plural of toxicophore is toxicophores.

Words near toxicophore in the dictionary

  1. toxicopathology
  2. toxicophagous
  3. toxicopharmacological
  4. toxicopharmacology
  5. toxicophobia
  6. toxicophore
  7. toxicophores
  8. toxicophoric
  9. toxicoproteomics
  10. toxicoses
  11. toxicosis

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