monotoxicity

English

Etymology

From mono- +‎ toxicity.

Noun

monotoxicity (uncountable)

1. toxicity of a single compound, present in a mixture
   • 2015 November 6, “A Review of the Ingredients Contained in Over the Counter (OTC) Cough Syrup Formulations in Kenya. Are They Harmful to Infants?”, in PLOS ONE‎^[1], →DOI:

     Case report studies conducted in USA regarding diphenhydramine monotoxicity concluded that the most common symptoms for all cases were cardiac dysrhythmias, seizure activity, and/or sympathetic pupil responses.

Related terms

• monointoxication
• mixtoxicity