ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Toxication

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Toxication is a noun meaning (biochemistry) the metabolism of a drug or other compound to produce a toxic metabolite.

Meaning

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

Word Forms

Synonyms for toxication

Depending on context, synonyms include toxification.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include toxicogenesis, bioactivation, bioinactivation, toxisome, autodetoxication, toxicoproteomics.

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