toxicologist

[tahk-si-kah-luhj-ist]

noun

1. a specialist or student in toxicology.

Example Sentences

What the experts told The Times is that while toxicologists have an understanding of the possible effect that kratom alone can have on the body, the picture becomes unclear when other drugs are introduced.

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Another, an organophosphate called tributyl phosphate, was right at the limit, according to a Navy toxicologist’s review of the findings.

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But toxicologist Prof Alistair Hay said the difficulty with methanol - which he called a "very potent toxin" - is that nobody will detect it in bootleg alcohol.

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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".

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"Nothing is more of a forever chemical than lead," added the environmental toxicologist at Imperial College London.

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