Toxicity
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toxicity-172-2740955
title:
Toxicity
text:
Toxicity is the degree to which a chemical substance or a particular mixture of substances can damage an organism. Toxicity can refer to the effect on a whole organism, such as an animal, bacterium, or plant, as well as the effect on a substructure of the organism, such as a cell (cytotoxicity) or an organ such as the liver (hepatotoxicity). Sometimes the word is more or less synonymous with poisoning in everyday usage. A central concept of toxicology is that the effects of a toxicant are dose-d
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wiki
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Degree of harmfulness of substances
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toxicity
date created:
2003-01-18T05:32:57Z
date modified:
2024-09-01T17:40:02Z
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