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ORAL TOXICITY [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1994-02-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Toxicology
- Routes of Administration (Pharmacology)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- oral toxicity
1, record 1, English, oral%20toxicity
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Adverse effects resulting from taking a substance into the body via the mouth. Ordinarily used to denote effects in experimental animals. 2, record 1, English, - oral%20toxicity
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
e.g. oral toxicity of pesticides 3, record 1, English, - oral%20toxicity
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toxicologie
- Voies d'administration (Pharmacologie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- toxicité orale
1, record 1, French, toxicit%C3%A9%20orale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- toxicité par ingestion 2, record 1, French, toxicit%C3%A9%20par%20ingestion
correct, feminine noun
- toxicité par voie buccale 3, record 1, French, toxicit%C3%A9%20par%20voie%20buccale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
par exemple toxicité orale des antiparasitaires 4, record 1, French, - toxicit%C3%A9%20orale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1990-02-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Toxicology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- subchronic oral toxicity
1, record 2, English, subchronic%20oral%20toxicity
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Toxicologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- toxicité orale subchronique
1, record 2, French, toxicit%C3%A9%20orale%20subchronique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1989-05-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Toxicology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- acute oral toxicity
1, record 3, English, acute%20oral%20toxicity
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A pure substance or tested mixture falls into Subdivision A of Division 1 of class D - Poisonous and Infectious Material if, in an animal assay for acute lethality, it has an (a) LD50 not exceeding 50 milligrams per kilogram of body weight of the animal when tested in accordance with OECD Test Guideline No. 401, "Acute Oral Toxicity" ... 1, record 3, English, - acute%20oral%20toxicity
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Toxicologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- toxicité orale aiguë
1, record 3, French, toxicit%C3%A9%20orale%20aigu%C3%AB
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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