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NUMERO INDIVIDUOS POBLACION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-05-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Studies and Analyses
- Radiation Protection
- Toxicology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dose-response relationship
1, record 1, English, dose%2Dresponse%20relationship
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- dose/response relationship 2, record 1, English, dose%2Fresponse%20relationship
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The characteristics of exposure to a chemical and the spectrum of effects caused by the chemical come together in a correlative relationship that toxicologists call the dose-response relationship. This relationship is the most fundamental and pervasive concept in toxicology. 3, record 1, English, - dose%2Dresponse%20relationship
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Études et analyses environnementales
- Radioprotection
- Toxicologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- relation dose-réponse
1, record 1, French, relation%20dose%2Dr%C3%A9ponse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- relation dose/réaction 2, record 1, French, relation%20dose%2Fr%C3%A9action
correct, feminine noun
- rapport entre les doses et les réactions 3, record 1, French, rapport%20entre%20les%20doses%20et%20les%20r%C3%A9actions
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La variété et la sévérité des effets toxiques observés dans les populations augmentent généralement avec le niveau d’exposition : c’est la relation dose-effet. Elle est clairement à distinguer de la relation dose-réponse définie comme décrivant la relation entre la fréquence de survenue d’une pathologie dans une population et le niveau d’exposition à un toxique. 4, record 1, French, - relation%20dose%2Dr%C3%A9ponse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estudios y análisis del medio ambiente
- Protección contra la radiación
- Toxicología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- relación dosis-respuesta
1, record 1, Spanish, relaci%C3%B3n%20dosis%2Drespuesta
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- relación dosis-reacción 2, record 1, Spanish, relaci%C3%B3n%20dosis%2Dreacci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Correspondencia] que existe entre la dosis [de exposición] y el número relativo(porcentaje) de individuos con una gravedad definida cuantitativamente, de un efecto [específico], en una población determinada. 3, record 1, Spanish, - relaci%C3%B3n%20dosis%2Drespuesta
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
No confundir el término "efecto" que denota el cambio biologico, en un individuo o en una población, con el término "respuesta" que indica la proporción de una población que manifiesta un efecto determinado. 4, record 1, Spanish, - relaci%C3%B3n%20dosis%2Drespuesta
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-09-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Demography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- survivorship curve
1, record 2, English, survivorship%20curve
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Graph that represents the number of individuals in a population that survive a given amount of time. 2, record 2, English, - survivorship%20curve
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
When data from column 1x are plotted with the time interval on the horizontal coordinate and the number of survivors on the vertical coordinate, the resulting curve is called survivorship curve. 3, record 2, English, - survivorship%20curve
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
survivorship curve: Term and definition reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial. 4, record 2, English, - survivorship%20curve
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Démographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- courbe de survie
1, record 2, French, courbe%20de%20survie
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Graphique qui représente le nombre d'individus dans une population qui survivent un temps déterminé. 2, record 2, French, - courbe%20de%20survie
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'étude des courbes de survie présente un grand intérêt [Elle permet de savoir à quel âge une espèce est la plus vulnérable]. 3, record 2, French, - courbe%20de%20survie
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
courbe de survie : terme et définition extraits du CAPITAL Business Dictionary et reproduite avec l'autorisation de LID Editorial Empresarial. 4, record 2, French, - courbe%20de%20survie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Demografía
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- curva de supervivencia
1, record 2, Spanish, curva%20de%20supervivencia
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Gráfico que representa el numéro de individuos en una población que sobreviven un tiempo señalado. 1, record 2, Spanish, - curva%20de%20supervivencia
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
curva de supervivencia: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 2, record 2, Spanish, - curva%20de%20supervivencia
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