Meaning | The branch of pharmacology that deals with the nature and effects and treatments of poisons. |
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Category of | polyvalence, polyvalency | (toxicology) the state of being capable of counteracting more than one toxin or antigen or kind of microorganism |
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Broader | pharmacology, pharmacological medicine, materia medica | The science or study of drugs |
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Spanish | toxicología |
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Catalan | toxicologia |
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Adjectives | toxicological, toxicologic | of or relating to toxicology |
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Nouns | toxicologist | one who studies the nature and effects of poisons and their treatment |
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