toxic tort

noun

A tort caused by exposure to a dangerous chemical or other substance.

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Meanings

nountoxic tort (plural toxic torts)

plural toxic torts

  1. lawA tort caused by exposure to a dangerous chemical or other substance.
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APA

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MLA

“toxic tort.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/toxic%20tort. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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