neurotoxic

IPA: nʊrʌtˈɑksɪk

Examples of "neurotoxic" in Sentences

That is, unless you feel deficient in neurotoxic chemicals.
Spider venom falls into two categories: neurotoxic and cytotoxic.
"neurotoxic" to lice, is considered safe and effective for children.
The report identifies two Gulf War "neurotoxic" exposures that "are causally associated with Gulf War illness."
Fracking uses carcinogenic and neurotoxic chemicals, active at parts per trillion, according Dr. Theo Colborn, and other health experts.
Regulators have found high levels of neurotoxic manganese in the air outside two schools in Ohio and West Virginia, the latest results of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's efforts to check for chemicals outside schools across the nation.
Concern is thus not only for the 'neurotoxic' aspect of mercury in fillings, an increasingly understood hazard, but because fillings themselves act as antennas in the presence of electromagnetic fields from cell phones and cell towers, wi-fi networks, portable phones, and other sources of radiofrequency radiation.
One 2006 study published in Toxicology Science concludes that the combination of several common additives appears to have a neurotoxic effect: "Although the use of single food additives at their regulated concentrations is believed to be relatively safe in terms of neuronal development, their combined effects remain unclear."