Definition of Toxicologist

1. Noun. One who studies the nature and effects of poisons and their treatment.

Generic synonyms: Medical Scientist
Specialized synonyms: Alice Hamilton, Hamilton
Derivative terms: Toxicology

Definition of Toxicologist

1. n. One versed in toxicology; the writer of a treatise on poisons.

Definition of Toxicologist

1. Noun. A scientist or physician who specializes in toxicology. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Toxicologist

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Medical Definition of Toxicologist

1. One versed in toxicology; the writer of a treatise on poisons. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Toxicologist

toxicodermatosis
toxicodynamic
toxicodynamics
toxicogenetics
toxicogenic
toxicogenic conjunctivitis
toxicogenomic
toxicogenomics
toxicoid
toxicokinetic
toxicokinetics
toxicologic
toxicological
toxicologically
toxicologies
toxicologist (current term)
toxicologists
toxicology
toxicomania
toxicomanias
toxicometry
toxicopathic
toxicopharmacological
toxicopharmacology
toxicophobia
toxicophoric
toxicoproteomics
toxicoses
toxicosis
toxicovigilance

Literary usage of Toxicologist

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Cellular Toxins: Or, The Chemical Factors in the Causation of Disease by Victor Clarence Vaughan, Frederick George Novy (1902)
"THE IMPORTANCE OF BACTERIAL PRODUCTS TO THE toxicologist. THE presence in the cadaver of substances which give not only the general alkaloidal reactions, ..."

2. Ptomaïnes and Leucomaïnes, and Bacterial Proteids: Or the Chemical Factors by Victor Clarence Vaughan, Frederick George Novy (1891)
"... TO THE toxicologist. THE presence in the cadaver of substances which give not only the general alkaloidal reactions but respond to some of the tests ..."

3. Reviews in Environmental Health (1998): Toxicological Defense Mechanics edited by Gary E. R. Hook, George W. Lucier (2000)
"toxicologist 36:332 (1997). 55. Kupfer D. Critical evaluation of methods for ... toxicologist 36:159 (1997). 71. Sajid TM. Enzyme induction and acute ..."

4. Pharmaceutical Journal by Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain (1859)
"A. Chemist or toxicologist of the highest standing, who knows by experience what treatment to expect, and who can afford to be independent, can, ..."

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