Poisonousness
Pronunciation: /ˈpɔɪzənəsˈnɛs/
Poisonousness (noun)
- The degree to which something can cause illness or death when it is eaten, breathed in, or touched.
- How dangerous a substance is because it can harm people or animals.
Examples
- The report measured the harmful toxicity level of the chemical.
- High harmful toxicity level can harm people quickly.