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ECOTOXICOLOGY [1 record]

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Record 1 2015-03-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Toxicology
  • Environment
DEF

... the branch of toxicology which studies the toxic effects caused by natural substances or by artificial pollutants on living organisms whether animal or vegetable, terrestrial or aquatic, which constitute the biosphere.

OBS

Also relates to the interaction of these substances with the physical environment in which these organisms live.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toxicologie
  • Environnement
DEF

Science qui étudie les conséquences écologiques de la pollution, de la contamination chimique ou radioactive.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Toxicología
  • Medio ambiente
DEF

Estudio de la incidencia de los productos químicos sobre el medio ambiente.

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