toxicology

English

Etymology

From French toxicologie, equivalent to toxico- +‎ -logy.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˌtɒksɪˈkɒləd͡ʒi/
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Noun

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.

Derived terms

Related terms

toxicologist

Translations

scientific study of poisons and poisoning

Afrikaans: toksikologie
Arabic: عِلْم السُّمُوم m (ʕilm as-sumūm)
Armenian: թունագիտություն (hy) (tʿunagitutʿyun)
Asturian: toxicoloxía f
Bashkir: токсикология (toksikologiya)
Belarusian: таксікало́гія f (taksikalóhija)
Bulgarian: токсиколо́гия f (toksikológija)
Catalan: toxicologia f
Chinese:
Hokkien: 毒性學／毒性学 (to̍k-sèng-ha̍k)

Mandarin: 毒物學／毒物学 (zh) (dúwùxué), 毒理學／毒理学 (zh) (dúlǐxué)
Czech: toxikologie (cs) f
Dutch: toxicologie (nl) f
Finnish: toksikologia (fi), myrkkyoppi
French: toxicologie (fr) f
Galician: toxicoloxía (gl) f
German: Toxikologie (de) f, Giftkunde f
Greek: τοξικολογία (el) f (toxikología)
Hungarian: toxikológia (hu)
Indonesian: toksikologi (id)
Irish: tocsaineolaíocht f
Italian: tossicologia (it) f
Japanese: 毒物学 (どくぶつがく, dokubutsugaku)
Kazakh: токсикология (toksikologiä)
Korean: 독물학(毒物學) (dongmulhak)
Kyrgyz: токсикология (toksikologiya)
Latin: toxicologia f
Malay: toksikologi
Persian: زهرشناسی (zahr-šenâsi)
Polish: toksykologia (pl) f
Portuguese: toxicologia (pt) f
Romanian: toxicologie (ro) f
Russian: токсиколо́гия (ru) f (toksikológija)
Scottish Gaelic: eòlas-nimh m
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: токсиколо̀гија f

Roman: toksikològija (sh) f
Spanish: toxicología (es) f
Swedish: toxikologi (sv) c
Tagalog: dalublasunan
Tajik: заҳршиносӣ (tg) (zahršinosī)
Tamil: நச்சியல் (ta) (nacciyal)
Telugu: టాక్సికాలజీ (ṭāksikālajī)
Thai: พิษวิทยา
Ukrainian: токсиколо́гія f (toksykolóhija)
Vietnamese: độc chất học (毒質學)
Welsh: tocsicoleg f

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