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TOXIC POTENCY [1 record]

Record 1 2016-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Toxicology
DEF

The measure of the amount of toxicant required to elicit a specific toxic effect.

OBS

The smaller the amount of toxicant required, the greater the toxic potency.

OBS

toxic potency: term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toxicologie
DEF

Mesure de la quantité de toxique requise pour obtenir un effet toxique spécifique.

OBS

Plus petite est la quantité de toxique requise, plus grand est le potentiel toxique.

OBS

potentiel toxique : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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