Ichthyotoxicity
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Ichthyotoxicity is a noun meaning toxicity to fish.
Meaning
toxicity to fish.
Example Sentences
Ichthyotoxicity among respective pavoninins did not differ much, all being lethal to Japanese killifish at 5-10 ppm.
Blooms of the marine microalga Fibrocapsa japonica (Raphidophyceae) are suggested to lead to the diminution of fish stocks, but the exact mechanism(s) involved in ichthyotoxicity is still unclear.
Outcomes of antibacterial and antipredatory screening tests. Results for the ichthyotoxicity tests indicate the number of fish (out of three) killed within the 1.5 h exposure period, and the time of first mortality.
Word Forms
- ichthyotoxicities
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include ichthyotoxicology, ichthyosarcotoxism, ichthyotoxism, ichthyotoxin, ichthyocide, ichthyoacanthotoxism.
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