toxicologist
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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After a fire, heavy metal particles can spread through ash and smoke over gardens and inhibit growth, said Olukayode Jegede, an agricultural toxicologist and assistant professor at UC Davis.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
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
Andrea was a dental hygienist and a mother-of-one, Nicola - a poisons information specialist and toxicologist - had two children and Morgan was an assistant supermarket manager and trainee firefighter.
From BBC ● Apr. 25, 2025
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
Though it is so little known as yet that its manufacturer must be an expert toxicologist with special knowledge.”
From The Stretton Street Affair by Le Queux, William
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