severe toxicity

collocation in English

meaningsofsevereandtoxicity

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severe
adjective
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/sɪˈvɪər/us
/səˈvɪr/
causing very great pain, difficulty, worry, damage, etc.; ...
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toxicity
noun[U]
uk
/tɒkˈsɪs.ɪ.ti/us
/taːkˈsis.ə.t̬i/
the level of poison contained in a drug, or the ability of a drug to poison ...
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(Definition ofsevereandtoxicityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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A further reason for the continuance ofseveretoxicitytesting is fear of liability with increasing adoption of strict liability (liability without fault).
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However, individual responses may vary and people who have ingested similar amounts may develop anything from minimal toseveretoxicity.
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Some noteworthy recent efforts have been dedicated to minimizing the use of isocyanates to synthesize polyurethanes, because the isocyanates raiseseveretoxicityissues.
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Common endpoints areseveretoxicity, disease progression, or death.
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These occurrences have often led toseveretoxicityor death in both children and adults.
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Although its analgesic potency is comparable to morphine, it is not used clinically due to itsseveretoxicityand low therapeutic index.
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Ingestion of purified amygdalin or apricot kernels can causeseveretoxicityand death due to cyanide poisoning.
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In infants, dehydration can cause a state ofseveretoxicity.
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As chemotherapy may be associated withseveretoxicity, it should be given under the supervision of one skilled in the administration and monitoring of such agents. 3.
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Moderate toxicity occurs at doses up to 300 mg/kg,severetoxicityoccurs between 300 to 500 mg/kg, and a potentially lethal dose is greater than 500 mg/kg.
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