toxicology
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Etymology edit
From French toxicologie, equivalent to toxico- + -logy.
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Noun edit
toxicology (countable and uncountable, plural toxicologies)
- (sciences, pharmacology) The branch of pharmacology that deals with the nature, effect, detection and treatment of poisons and poisoning.
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scientific study of poisons and poisoning
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