subtoxic en · ADJ
Etymology
From sub- + toxic.
Meanings
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(not-comparable) Less than toxic
The cells were then treated with Oligonol at subtoxic concentrations and examined for lipid metabolism, cytokine production, and insulin signaling using quantitative RT-PCR and western blot analysis.
2015 June 16, Jae-Yeo Park et al., “Oligonol suppresses lipid accumulation and improves insulin resistance in a palmitate-induced in HepG2 hepatocytes as a cellular steatosis model”, in BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, volume 15, →DOI: