Toluene
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| Term | Toluene |
| Short definition | Toluene - (pronounced) (TOL-yoo-een) A strong-smelling, colorless liquid used in the manufacture of gasoline and other fuels, paint, paint thinner, nail polish, glue, and rubber. Exposure to toluene can cause headache, fatigue, confusion, weakness, memory loss, nausea, loss of appetite, hearing and color vision loss, dizziness, unconsciousness, kidney damage, and death |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
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Toluene - (pronounced) (TOL-yoo-een) A strong-smelling, colorless liquid used in the manufacture of gasoline and other fuels, paint, paint thinner, nail polish, glue, and rubber. Exposure to toluene can cause headache, fatigue, confusion, weakness, memory loss, nausea, loss of appetite, hearing and color vision loss, dizziness, unconsciousness, kidney damage, and death
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