생물체에 해를 끼칠 수 있는 물질의 독한 성질이나 정도.
The degree to which a substance is poisonous or can cause harm to an organism.
예문:
"The researchers conducted tests to determine the toxicity of the new pesticide on local honeybee populations."
"At high doses, even common vitamins can exhibit significant toxicity in the human body."
"The environmental agency is monitoring the toxicity levels of the industrial waste dumped into the river."
관계나 조직 내에서 스며들어 있는 매우 해롭고 불쾌한 성질.
The quality of being very harmful or unpleasant in a pervasive or insidious way, especially within a relationship or organization.
예문:
"The company hired a consultant to address the growing toxicity within the management team."
"Social media platforms are struggling to curb the toxicity of online comments and harassment."