Where does “toxicology” come from?
Toxicology comes from French toxicologie, a modern coinage combining Greek toxikon meaning poison with -logie denoting the study of a subject.
toxicology (English): The branch of pharmacology that deals with the...
Definitions
- The branch of pharmacology that deals with the...
Ancestry of “toxicology”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | toxicologie | toxicology |
Words derived from “toxicology”
- toxicological
- toxicologist
- ecotoxicology
- ecotoxicological
- toxicologic
- toxicologically
- immunotoxicology
- neurotoxicology
- nanotoxicology
- neurotoxicological
- ecotoxicologist
- ecotoxicologically
- genotoxicology
- chronotoxicology
- neurotoxicologist
- mycotoxicological
- mycotoxicology
- biotoxicology
- immunotoxicologist
- endotoxicology
- radiotoxicology
- neuropsychotoxicology
- zootoxicology
- ichthyotoxicology