Der Toxikologe



Example: Der Toxikologe untersucht giftige Stoffe im Labor.

Definition


"Der Toxikologe" is a medical professional specializing in the study and analysis of toxic substances, their effects on living organisms, and the treatment of poisoning. They conduct research and examinations to understand harmful chemicals and protect human health.

Etymology


The word "der Toxikologe" comes from the Greek words 'toxikon,' meaning poison, and 'logos,' meaning study or discourse. Did you know? The term originally related to poisons used in ancient hunting and warfare before evolving into a scientific discipline focused on toxins in medicine.

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