Toxicology Definition & Meaning

toxicology
noun
  1. the branch of pharmacology that deals with the nature and effects and treatments of poisons

"Toxicology" in song lyrics

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  • "american institute of toxicology"
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  • "utica toxicology"
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  • "heavy metals toxicology"
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