toxicity (Meaning)
toxicity (n)
the degree to which something is poisonous
grave harmfulness or deadliness
toxicity (n.)
The quality or state of being toxic or poisonous; poisonousness.
Synonyms & Antonyms of toxicity
toxicity Sentence Examples
- The factory's industrial waste contributed to the toxicity of the nearby river.
- The doctor warned about the toxicity of certain chemicals in household cleaning products.
- The soil in the contaminated farmland had alarming levels of toxicity.
- Researchers investigated the toxicity of pollutants in marine environments.
- The toxicity of heavy metals posed a significant threat to human health.
- The toxicity of pesticides can have devastating effects on wildlife populations.
- The toxicity of snake venom can vary depending on the species.
- The toxicity of mushrooms can lead to serious illness or even death.
- The toxicity of certain plants can be a defense mechanism against herbivores.
- The toxicity of some bacteria can cause food poisoning or other infections.
FAQs About the word toxicity
the degree to which something is poisonous, grave harmfulness or deadlinessThe quality or state of being toxic or poisonous; poisonousness.
poisonous, poisoned, poison,venomous, harmful, hurtful, virulent, infective, nocuous, malignant
remedial, remedial, wholesome, nontoxic,nontoxic, wholesome, helpful, harmless, nonpoisonous, healthy
The factory's industrial waste contributed to the toxicity of the nearby river.
The doctor warned about the toxicity of certain chemicals in household cleaning products.
The soil in the contaminated farmland had alarming levels of toxicity.
Researchers investigated the toxicity of pollutants in marine environments.
