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Topic: Health

toxicologically

IPA: /ˌtɒksɪkəˈlɒdʒɪkli/

KK: /tɑkˌsɪkəˈlɑdʒɪkli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that relates to the study of the effects of poisons and harmful substances on living organisms.

Example: The researchers examined the chemical's effects toxicologically to understand its impact on health.

toxicology

IPA: /tɒkˈsɪkəˌlɒdʒi/

KK: /tɑkˈsɪkəˌlɑdʒi/

noun

Definition: The branch of science that focuses on studying poisons, their effects on living organisms, and how to treat poisoning.

Example: The toxicology report revealed the presence of harmful substances in the victim's bloodstream.

toxicosis

IPA: /tɒkˈsɪkəsɪs/

KK: /tɑk'sɪkoʊsɪs/

noun

Definition: A medical condition that occurs due to exposure to toxic substances or poisons.

Example: The patient was diagnosed with toxicosis after ingesting a harmful chemical.

toxigenic

IPA: /tɒkˈsɪdʒənɪk/

KK: /tɑkˈsɪdʒɪnɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or capable of producing toxins or poisons.

Example: Certain bacteria are toxigenic and can cause serious illnesses.

toxin

IPA: /ˈtɒksɪn/

KK: /ˈtɑksɪn/

noun

Definition: A harmful substance made by living cells that can cause illness when it enters the body.

Example: The scientist studied the effects of the toxin on human cells.

toxoid

IPA: /ˈtɒk.sɔɪd/

KK: /ˈtɒk.sɔɪd/

noun

Definition: A substance that has been modified to remove its harmful effects but can still trigger the immune system to produce antibodies.

Example: The vaccine contains a toxoid that helps the body build immunity against the disease.

toxoplasma

IPA: //tɒk.səˈplæ.mə//

KK: /tɑksəˈplæmə/

noun

Definition: A type of tiny parasite that can infect animals and humans, often causing illness, especially in those with weakened immune systems.

Example: Toxoplasma can be transmitted through contaminated food or cat feces.

toxoplasmic

IPA: /ˌtɒk.səˈplæz.mɪk/

KK: /tɑkˈsoʊplæzmɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a type of parasite known as toxoplasma, which can infect various animals and humans.

Example: The doctor explained the risks of toxoplasmic infections during pregnancy.

toxoplasmosis

IPA: //ˌtɒksəplæzˈmoʊsɪs//

KK: /tɑksəplæzˈmoʊsɪs/

noun

Definition: A disease caused by a parasite that can affect the brain and other organs, often leading to serious health issues.

Example: Toxoplasmosis can be particularly dangerous for pregnant women and individuals with weakened immune systems.

trabecular

IPA: /trəˈbɛkjʊlər/

KK: /trəˈbɛkjələr/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a small beam or rod-like structure in biological tissues, often found in bones or organs.

Example: The trabecular structure of the bone helps to support weight and absorb shock.

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