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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

“I certainly don’t feel comfortable with this much plastic in my brain,” said Matthew Campen, a toxicologist who led the study.

From Slate ● Jan. 14, 2026

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

From BBC ● Mar. 12, 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

As a toxicologist he was marvellous in his accuracy; no poisoner could escape his exact analysis.

From Memories and Anecdotes by Kate Sanborn

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