Toxicologist (Noun)
Meaning
One who studies the nature and effects of poisons and their treatment.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The toxicologist was called to the scene to analyze the chemicals involved in the industrial accident.
- As a renowned toxicologist, she had written several books on the effects of pesticides on human health.
- The hospital hired a toxicologist to develop a treatment plan for patients who had ingested poisonous substances.
- After completing her degree in pharmacology, she decided to pursue a career as a toxicologist specializing in snake venom.
- The toxicologist testified in court that the levels of lead found in the contaminated water were hazardous to human health.