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English
Etymology
From toxic + -ity.
Pronunciation
Noun
toxicity (usually uncountable, plural toxicities)
- The quality or degree of being toxic.
- Synonym: poisonousness
Usage notes
Regarding the limits on synonym interchange, see poison § Usage notes.
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