[ noun ] one who studies the nature and effects of poisons and their treatment <noun.person>
Toxicologist \Tox`i*col"o*gist\, n. One versed in toxicology; the writer of a treatise on poisons.
Maddy, the state toxicologist, said federal tests give animals such high doses of pesticides that most chemicals show a positive cancer response.
Mr. Cranmer is a Little Rock, Ark., toxicologist and consultant and an official of the Arkansas Health Department.
The evidence was tested by toxicologist Joerg Pirl at a state crime laboratory in Chicago.
The bottle and can of formula were tested by toxicologist Joerg Pirl at a state crime laboratory but disappeared with Pirl's file in 1984.
"Only a ban on use of existing stocks and product recall will prevent unacceptable public exposure," said Catherine Karr, a toxicologist for the National Coalition Against the Misuse of Pesticides.
Exxon Valdez skipper Joseph Hazelwood probably was drunk when his tanker ran aground and triggered the nation's worst oil spill, a toxicologist testified Tuesday.
Before Delozier took the stand, a forensic toxicologist testified that Hazelwood's blood and urine tested positive for alcohol.
Diane Baxter, a toxicologist for the National Coalition Against the Misuse of Pesticides, said she was "delighted" that the chemicals' sale was stopping, but "very disturbed" that the EPA was allowing continued use of existing stocks.