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Toxicology

conversion of a nontoxic substance by the body's own metabolism into a toxic product, as with fluoroacetate becoming fluorocitrate.

In toxicology, lethal synthesis refers to conversion of a nontoxic substance by the body's own metabolism into a toxic product, as with fluoroacetate becoming fluorocitrate. This meaning comes from Peters (1952) in Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series B - Biological Sciences.[1]

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References

Peters, R. A. (1952). Croonian Lecture - Lethal synthesis. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series B - Biological Sciences, 139(895), 143-170. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.1952.0001

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