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Meaning of ichthyotoxicity | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

toxicity to fish

countable, uncountable

Examples

“Outcomes of antibacterial and antipredatory screening tests. Results for the ichthyotoxicity tests indicate the number of fish (out of three) killed within the 1.5 h exposure period, and the time of first mortality.”
“Ichthyotoxicity among respective pavoninins did not differ much, all being lethal to Japanese killifish at 5-10 ppm.”
“Blooms of the marine microalga Fibrocapsa japonica (Raphidophyceae) are suggested to lead to the diminution of fish stocks, but the exact mechanism(s) involved in ichthyotoxicity is still unclear.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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