Definition of Chronic toxicity

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Chronic toxicity

The term 'Chronic toxicity ' as it applies to the area of agriculture can be defined as ' The capacity of a substance to cause long-term or delayed adverse health effects. For example, a cancer resulting from exposure to a carcinogen may not appear for years or decades'.

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