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Record 1 2015-05-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Environmental Studies and Analyses
CONT

The endpoint used to measure the SLT of effluent is the inhibiting concentration that produces a 25% effect(IC25), i. e., the effluent concentration that causes a reduction in performance(e. g., lower growth or reproduction) of 25% relative to the performance of control organisms.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Études et analyses environnementales
CONT

Le critère utilisé pour mesurer la toxicité sublétale de l'effluent est la concentration inhibitrice qui produit un effet de 25 % (CI25), c'est-à-dire que la concentration de l'effluent causant une réduction de performance (par exemple, une diminution de croissance ou de reproduction) de 25 % par rapport à la performance des organismes témoins.

Spanish

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Record 2 2009-08-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Environmental Studies and Analyses
  • Biochemistry
  • Toxicology
DEF

A point estimate of the concentration of test substance or material that causes a designated percent inhibition compared to the control, in a quantitative (continuous) biological measurement ...

OBS

inhibiting concentration : term used by Environment Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Études et analyses environnementales
  • Biochimie
  • Toxicologie
DEF

Estimation ponctuelle de la concentration de la substance ou de la matière d'essai qui inhibe, selon le pourcentage précisé, un paramètre biologique quantitatif [...] par rapport à la même fonction chez le témoin.

OBS

concentration inhibitrice : terme en usage à Environnement Canada.

Spanish

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