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Webster 1913 Edition

Noun.

[Gr.

τοξικόν

poison +

-logy

; cf. F.

toxicologie

. See

. ]

The science which treats of poisons, their effects, antidotes, and recognition; also, a discourse or treatise on the science.

Noun.

[Gr. poison, and discourse.] A discourse on poisons; or the doctrine of poisons.