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neurotoxicity

[noo r-oh-tok-sis-i-tee, nyoo r-]
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noun
  1. the degree to which a substance is poisonous to nerve tissue.
  2. Pathology. the condition resulting from exposure to a neurotoxin.
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Origin of neurotoxicity

First recorded in 1945–50; neuro- + toxicity
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