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toxicity
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tox·ic·i·ty  (tk-ss-t)
n. pl. tox·ic·i·ties
1. The quality or condition of being toxic.
2. The degree to which a substance is toxic.
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Noun1.toxicitytoxicity - the degree to which something is poisonous
definite quantity - a specific measure of amount
cytotoxicity - the degree to which something is toxic to living cells
2.toxicitytoxicity - grave harmfulness or deadliness
unwholesomeness, morbidness, morbidity - the quality of being unhealthful and generally bad for you

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