toxic effect

collocation in English

meaningsoftoxicandeffect

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toxic
adjective
uk
/ˈtɒk.sɪk/us
/ˈtɑːk.sɪk/
poisonous:
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effect
noun
uk
/ɪˈfekt/us
/əˈfekt/
the result of a ...
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(Definition oftoxicandeffectfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoftoxic effect

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However, theirtoxiceffectupon early procaryote cells is not well determined.
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Application of sound science embodies, whenever possible, the incorporation of mechanistic considerations, that is, how the chemical produces atoxiceffect.
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These molecules contribute to the removal of glutamate from synaptic sites as well as limit itstoxiceffecton neurons.
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A range of pollution conditions has been demonstrated to have atoxiceffecton the embryonation and hatching of miracidia from the egg.
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Symptoms were considered due to atoxiceffecttogether with a psychiatric and a somatic disorder in two patients.
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We were concerned that carbenoxolone might simply depress the light response due to atoxiceffecton photoreceptors, or other cell types in the retina.
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This may act as a directtoxiceffectof tobacco smoke on teeth or may be an indirect effect related to the poorer bone structure of smokers.
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These results suggest that there may be either an additive or a synergistic interaction between gangliosides present in the experimental diet for maximal anti-parasitetoxiceffect.
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Interestingly, the combined effects of a cadmium\\zinc mixture had an increasedtoxiceffectwhen compared with the individual toxicities of these metals which negated this effect at low concentrations.
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In times of stagnation and recession, its shackles prove to have atoxiceffecton economic recovery.
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It is essential for the protection of the user and of the public in general that anytoxiceffectshould be known.
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Of course, no firm having any regard for its goodwill, would knowingly offer for sale any food which might produce atoxiceffect.
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Is it suggested that these should not be tested for anytoxiceffectthey may have?
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These liquid chemicals have a particularlytoxiceffecton people and the environment.
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It is surely certain that substances should be tested for anytoxiceffectthey may have.
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In some cases it is possible to have non-solvent glues, but in general the dangers of increasedtoxiceffectmake that approach dubious.
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Assessments on classification include a judgment on the substance'stoxiceffect, the prevalence of misuse, and the effects on society.
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