(transitive) To metabolise a drug or other compound to produce a toxic metabolite.

(biochemistry) the metabolism of a drug or other compound to produce a toxic metabolite

plural of toxicity

The capacity of a substance to cause long-term or delayed adverse health effects.

The ability of a substance to cause harmful effects soon after a single exposure or dose.

(gender theory) Those aspects of traditional femininity perceived to reinforce neuroticism, hysteria and other negative qualities, theorized as a component of feminine ideology, particularly in the United States.

plural of acute toxicity

plural of toxic waste

plural of toxic debt

(finance) Debt acquired through normal financial transactions which later proves to have little or no actual value