toxicant in English

noun
1
a toxic substance introduced into the environment, e.g., a pesticide.
Human beings are exposed to a wide variety of environmental toxicants or carcinogens and there exists an inter-individual variation in sensitivity to a particular toxicant to which they are exposed.
adjective
noun

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1. Allyl alcohol is a potent liver toxicant in laboratory animals following exposure by any route

2. Atrazine (ATR) is a widely used chlorotriazine herbicide, a ubiquitous environmental contaminant, and a potential developmental toxicant

3. Cresol is a well-known environmental pollutant, toluene metabolite, uremic toxicant and accidental poisoning product

4. Acrylonitrile is a moderate to severe acute toxicant via inhalation, oral intake, dermal absorption, and skin contact

5. Acrylamide is a heat-generated food toxicant formed via the Maillard reaction between asparagine and reducing sugars during food processing

6. The Biodegradation pathway of pyridine, a notorious toxicant, is relatively unexplored, as no genetic data related to this process have ever been presented

7. Bioassays can be defined as the tests where organisms living under laboratory conditions, are exposed to various concentrations of a toxicant or to effluent dilutions

8. An Antitoxin is a specialized antibody or group of antibodies that has the ability to neutralize a particular toxicant, a type of toxin produced exclusively by living organisms

9. Multidose Activated charcoal should not contain cathartics.1,3 If a combination product is not available for the first dose, sorbitol is available as a lone ingredient and can either be mixed with the Activated charcoal or given separately immediately after Activated charcoal administration or within 60 minutes of toxicant ingestion (70%

10. The results should be interpreted with caution where measured toxicant concentrations in test solutions occur at levels near the detection limit of the analytical method or, in semi static tests, when the concentration of the test substance decreases between freshly prepared solution and before renewal.

11. The results should be interpreted with caution where measured toxicant concentrations in test solutions occur at levels near the detection limit of the analytical method or, in semi static tests, when the concentration of the test substance decreases between freshly prepared solution and before renewal