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toxicologist

American  
[tahk-si-kah-luhj-ist] / ˌtɑk sɪˈkɑ lədʒ ɪst /

noun

  1. a specialist or student in toxicology.


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The toxicologist said in a Feb. 12 deposition that he had been asked for that type of test only five times in his 17-year career.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

But toxicologist Dr Stephen Morley, giving evidence for the defence, said the levels in the victim's blood were "three times what toxicologists would be comfortable with", describing them as "likely to be fatal".

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2025

“Having human data showing an effect like that … it’s a rare thing,” said Jinot, the former EPA statistician and toxicologist.

From Salon • Dec. 9, 2024

The word “has a negative connotation in our popular lexicon; ‘natural’ has a positive connotation, when those words are not inherently negative or positive,” Ryan Marino, a medical toxicologist and physician, told me.

From Slate • Sep. 29, 2024

And yet, even in this dry as dust title of a scientific communication from a distinguished toxicologist there was some sinister significance.

From Charlotte's Inheritance by Braddon, M. E. (Mary Elizabeth)

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