A toxophore is the chemical group that produces the toxic effect in a toxin molecule:
commonly used in
pharmaceutical
A medication (also called medicament, medicine, pharmaceutical drug, medicinal drug or simply drug) is a drug used to diagnose, cure, treat, or prevent disease. Drug therapy (pharmacotherapy) is an important part of the medical field an ...
and
pesticide sciences.
References
Toxins
Pesticides
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