toxicity

/tɑkˈsɪsəti/
noun
  1. The quality or degree of being poisonous or harmful to living things.
    • The toxicity of the chemical was so high that even a tiny amount could be deadly.
    • Some mushrooms have a low toxicity and only cause mild stomach upset.
    • Scientists tested the water for toxicity after the oil spill.
  2. Harmful or unpleasant behavior, especially in a social or online environment.
    • The toxicity of the comments section made it hard to have a real discussion.
    • The coach warned the team about the toxicity of blaming each other for losses.
    • She left the group chat because of the constant toxicity among members.
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