Diagnostic Procedure
toxicity test
tox·ic·i·ty test
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Investigative Techniques
Definitions related to toxicity tests:
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Controlled laboratory tests to determine the toxicity of a chemical to an organism in terms of specific chemical concentrations.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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An array of tests used to determine the toxicity of a substance to living systems. These include tests on clinical drugs, foods, and environmental pollutants.NLM Medical Subject HeadingsU.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
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