toxicology

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From French toxicologie < Greek τοξικόν (arrow poison) < τοξικός (pertaining to archery) + λόγος (principle).

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Singular
toxicology

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toxicology (uncountable)

  1. (sciences, pharmacology) The branch of pharmacology that deals with the nature, effect, detection and treatment of poisons and poisoning.

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