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LCT 50 [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-05-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Toxicology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- lethal exposure dose 50
1, record 1, English, lethal%20exposure%20dose%2050
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- LCT50 1, record 1, English, LCT50
correct, see observation, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The product of LC50 and the exposure time over which it is determined. 1, record 1, English, - lethal%20exposure%20dose%2050
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
LCt50 is a measure of lethal toxic potency. 1, record 1, English, - lethal%20exposure%20dose%2050
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
For fire effluent, the typical units are grams times minutes per cubic metre (g⋅min⋅m¯3). 1, record 1, English, - lethal%20exposure%20dose%2050
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
For a toxic gas, typical units are microlitres times minutes per litre (μL⋅min⋅L¯1) at [italic T] = 298 K and [italic P] = 1 atm. 1, record 1, English, - lethal%20exposure%20dose%2050
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
lethal exposure dose 50; LCT50: terms and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 1, English, - lethal%20exposure%20dose%2050
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Toxicologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dose létale d'exposition 50
1, record 1, French, dose%20l%C3%A9tale%20d%27exposition%2050
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- LCt 50 1, record 1, French, LCt%2050
correct, see observation, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Produit de la LC50 et de la durée d'exposition sur laquelle elle a été déterminée. 1, record 1, French, - dose%20l%C3%A9tale%20d%27exposition%2050
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
LCt50 est une mesure du potentiel toxique létal. 1, record 1, French, - dose%20l%C3%A9tale%20d%27exposition%2050
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Pour les effluents du feu, elle est exprimée en grammes fois minutes par mètre cube (g⋅min⋅m¯3). 1, record 1, French, - dose%20l%C3%A9tale%20d%27exposition%2050
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Pour un gaz toxique, elle est exprimée en microlitres fois minutes par litre (μL⋅min⋅L¯1) à [italique T] = 298 K et [italique P] = 1 atm. 1, record 1, French, - dose%20l%C3%A9tale%20d%27exposition%2050
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
dose létale d'exposition 50; LCt 50 : termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 1, French, - dose%20l%C3%A9tale%20d%27exposition%2050
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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