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Record 1 1989-01-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Environmental Studies and Analyses
  • The Eye
CONT

Acute Exposures. Species: Human. ... 0.3 to 0.5 ppm (5 mm). Effects: In a smog chamber, increased blink rate in proportion to formaldehyde concentration. [Source: Envirotips on Formaldehyde, 1985, chap. 7.2.2., p. 76].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Études et analyses environnementales
  • Oeil
CONT

[Effets de l'exposition au formaldéhyde chez l'homme.] Dans une pièce à smog, fréquence de clignotement des yeux augmentant proportionnellement à la teneur en formaldéhyde. [Source : Enviroguide sur le formaldéhyde, 1985, chap. 7.2.2., p. 74.]

OBS

"clignotement" : Action de clignoter. "Clignoter" : Cligner coup sur coup rapidement et involontairement. [Ex.:] Ses yeux, ses paupières clignotent.

Spanish

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