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DMEO [1 record]

Record 1 2009-08-24

English

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

The lowest dose in a toxicity study that results in an observed effect (usually one dosage level above the NOEL [no-observed-effect level]).

OBS

lowest-observed-effect level: term used by Environment Canada.

Key term(s)
  • lowest observed effect level

French

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

La plus faible dose qui, dans une étude de toxicité, produit un effet observé (d’ordinaire, un niveau de dose au-dessus de la DSEO [dose sans effet observé]).

OBS

dose minimale avec effet observé : terme en usage en Environnement Canada.

Spanish

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