toxicological
adjective
tox·i·co·log·i·cal
ˌtäk-si-kə-ˈlä-ji-kəl 
variants
or less commonly toxicologic
: of or relating to toxicology or toxins
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That report became final last December, after all the toxicological reports were in and only became public knowledge when The Star sought a copy of it this week.
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Mike Hendricks, Kansas City Star, 6 Aug. 2025
Current standards, not specific to wildfires, do not engage the epidemiological and toxicological effects of fire byproducts, although experts in the field recognize these dangers.
—Kathryn E. Goldfarb, The Conversation, 28 July 2025
His toxicological screen was positive for cocaine and cannabinoid, the report said.
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 14 May 2025
Additional toxicological analysis revealed traces of zinc chloride and other elements.
—Katie Hunt, CNN Money, 2 May 2025
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Mike Hendricks, Kansas City Star, 6 Aug. 2025
Current standards, not specific to wildfires, do not engage the epidemiological and toxicological effects of fire byproducts, although experts in the field recognize these dangers.
—Kathryn E. Goldfarb, The Conversation, 28 July 2025
His toxicological screen was positive for cocaine and cannabinoid, the report said.
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 14 May 2025
Additional toxicological analysis revealed traces of zinc chloride and other elements.
—Katie Hunt, CNN Money, 2 May 2025
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“Toxicological.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/toxicological. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.
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toxicological
adjective
tox·i·co·log·i·cal
-kə-ˈläj-i-kəl
variants
or toxicologic
: of or relating to toxicology or toxins
a toxicological examination
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