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apical [3 records]

Record 1 2017-09-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Toxicology
CONT

Apical effects are clinical or morphologic effects such as increased liver weight or liver tumors that have more traditionally served as the basis of low-dose quantitative risk assessment.

CONT

Apical Endpoint: Traditional, directly measured, adverse whole-organism outcomes of exposure in in vivo tests. In this context, generally death, reproductive failure, or developmental dysfunction.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toxicologie
CONT

Les études d'expositions répétées (exposition subaiguë, sub-chronique, chronique) permettent d'évaluer les effets indésirables qui peuvent résulter d'une exposition à long terme à la substance. Elles focalisent sur les effets systémiques possibles de la substance testée pour déterminer des valeurs critiques de doses.

CONT

Les paramètres systémiques mesurés comprennent les paramètres généraux toxicologiques (performance, hématologie/biochimie, histologie), ainsi que les paramètres spécifiques décrivant les réactions du système immunitaire.

Spanish

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Record 2 2003-09-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Mouth
DEF

Pertaining to the apex or root tip.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cavité buccale
DEF

Se dit de la portion terminale de la racine des dents.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Boca
CONT

El nervio forma un tubo a lo largo de la raíz, es el conducto radicular, y sale, o entra mejor dicho, por un pequeño orificio en la punta de la raíz llamado foramen apical.

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Record 3 2003-09-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
  • Horticulture
DEF

Located at the tip or highest point.

OBS

Tip: apical portion of stem.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
  • Horticulture
DEF

Qui se rapporte à l'apex.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Botánica
  • Horticultura
DEF

Situado en el ápice.

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