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Record 1,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF

… a substance for which there is considered to be some probability of harm for critical effects at any level of exposure.  1, record 1, English, - non%2Dthreshold%20toxicant

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT

The primary long-term air quality management goal for non-threshold toxicants like benzene is to reduce exposure to the extent possible and practicable, thereby reducing the risk of the adverse effects of this pollutant on human health.  1, record 1, English, - non%2Dthreshold%20toxicant

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT

Given the fact that lead is considered as a non-threshold toxic substance for neurotoxic effects and given the specific vulnerability of children, exposure to this substance should be avoided as much as possible. Indeed, it can result in the damage of their central nervous system, thus adversely impacting their development.  2, record 1, English, - non%2Dthreshold%20toxicant

Record 1,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF

… substance susceptible de comporter des risques d'effets critiques quel que soit le degré d'exposition.  1, record 1, French, - substance%20toxique%20sans%20seuil%20de%20toxicit%C3%A9

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT

À long terme, le premier objectif de gestion de la qualité de l'air pour une substance toxique sans seuil de toxicité comme le benzène est de réduire l'exposition le plus possible, de façon à réduire le risque que ce polluant ait des effets néfastes sur la santé humaine.  1, record 1, French, - substance%20toxique%20sans%20seuil%20de%20toxicit%C3%A9

Record 1,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 2,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Natural toxicant (e.g., poisonous mushrooms, paralytic shellfish poisoning).  2, record 2, English, - natural%20toxicant

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT

Additional declaration on the food label is recommended when significant modifications of the food, e.g. composition, nutrition value, level of anti-nutritional factors, natural toxicant, presence of allergen, intended use, introduction of an animal gene etc., have taken place ...  3, record 2, English, - natural%20toxicant

Record 2,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT

La roténone, un produit toxique naturel issu des végétaux, inhibe de façon importante la NADH [nicotinamide adénine dinucléotide hydrogénée] déshydrogénase des mitochondries.  3, record 2, French, - substance%20toxique%20naturelle

Record 2,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 3,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF

A toxic compound occurring naturally or added to the environment that may be found in shellfish for which a regulatory tolerance limit or action level has been established or may be established to protect public health.  1, record 3, English, - poisonous%20substance

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Examples of naturally occurring substances would be paralytic shellfish toxins and trace elements, such as mercury, geologically leached from the environment. Examples of added substances would be agricultural pesticides and polynuclear aromatics from oil spills.  1, record 3, English, - poisonous%20substance

Record 3,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Composé toxique existant dans la nature ou introduit dans l'environnement, et pouvant se trouver dans les mollusques pour lesquels sont établis ou peuvent être établis une tolérance réglementaire ou un seuil d'intervention pour protéger la santé publique.  1, record 3, French, - substance%20toxique

Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Exemples de substances qui existent à l'état naturel : les toxines de l'intoxication paralysante par les mollusques et les éléments traces lessivés géologiquement de l'environnement tels le mercure. Les substances introduites dans l'environnement sont par exemple les pesticides agricoles et les hydrocarbures aromatiques polycycliques provenant des déversements d'hydrocarbures.  1, record 3, French, - substance%20toxique

Record 3,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 4,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF

A substance that kills or injures an organism through its chemical or physical action or by altering its environment.  3, record 4, English, - toxic%20material

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS

A poison.  1, record 4, English, - toxic%20material

Record 4,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Sensibilité des abeilles aux toxiques.  2, record 4, French, - toxique

Record 4,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Sustancia que produce efectos perjudiciales en los procesos fisiológicos de los organismos u origina su muerte debido a sus propiedades físicas o químicas, o bien por alteración del medio ambiente del organismo.  3, record 4, Spanish, - t%C3%B3xico

Record 5,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Substance liable either to cause death or serious injury or to harm human health if swallowed, inhaled or by skin contact.  4, record 5, English, - poisonous%20substance

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS

The terms "poisonous substance" and "poisonous material" are sometimes used interchangeably to name the division 6.1 of the Classification of Dangerous Goods.  5, record 5, English, - poisonous%20substance

Record 5,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Substance pouvant causer la mort, la maladie, des anomalies du comportement, le cancer, des mutations génétiques, des anomalies de la physiologie ou de la reproduction, des déformations physiques, chez tout organisme ou chez sa progéniture ou qui peut devenir toxique après concentration dans le réseau trophique ou lorsque combinée à d'autres substances.  3, record 5, French, - substance%20toxique

Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Pour désigner la Division 6.1 de la Classification des marchandises dangereuses on utilise plus fréquemment l'expression «matières toxiques» (en anglais : «poisonous materials»).  4, record 5, French, - substance%20toxique

Record 5,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 6,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS

persistent toxic substance: term used in the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999.  3, record 6, English, - long%2Dlived%20toxic%20substance

Record 6,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Attendu : que le gouvernement du Canada [...] reconnaît la nécessité de procéder à la quasi-élimination des substances toxiques les plus persistantes et bioaccumulables [...] [Loi canadienne sur la protection de l'environnement, 1999]  2, record 6, French, - substance%20toxique%20persistante

Record 6,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 7,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Whereas the Government of Canada acknowledges the need to virtually eliminate the most persistent and bioaccumulative toxic substances and the need to control and manage pollutants and wastes if their release into the environment cannot be prevented.  1, record 7, English, - bioaccumulative%20toxic%20substance

Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Statute cited: Canadian Environmental Protection Act.  2, record 7, English, - bioaccumulative%20toxic%20substance

Record 7,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Attendu : que le gouvernement du Canada [...] reconnaît la nécessité de procéder à la quasi-élimination des substances toxiques les plus persistantes et bioaccumulables et de limiter et gérer les polluants et déchets dont le rejet dans l'environnement ne peut être évité.  1, record 7, French, - substance%20toxique%20bioaccumulable

Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Loi citée : Loi canadienne sur la protection de l'environnement.  2, record 7, French, - substance%20toxique%20bioaccumulable

Record 7,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 8,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Pursuant to the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999.  1, record 8, English, - Order%20Adding%20a%20Toxic%20Substance%20to%20Part%201%20of%20Schedule%203%20to%20the%20Canadian%20Environmental%20Protection%20Act%2C%201999

Record 8,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS

En vertu de la Loi canadienne sur la protection de l'environnement (1999).  1, record 8, French, - D%C3%A9cret%20d%26rsquo%3Binscription%20d%26rsquo%3Bune%20substance%20toxique%20%C3%A0%20la%20partie%201%20de%20l%27annexe%203%20de%20la%20Loi%20canadienne%20sur%20la%20protection%20de%20l%27environnement%281999%29

Record 8,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 9,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Pursuant to the Canadian Environmental Protection Act.  1, record 9, English, - Order%20Adding%20a%20Toxic%20Substance%20to%20Schedule%20I%20and%20to%20Part%20II%20of%20Schedule%20II%20to%20the%20Canadian%20Environmental%20Protection%20Act

Record 9,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS

En vertu de la Loi canadienne sur la protection de l'environnement.  1, record 9, French, - D%C3%A9cret%20d%26rsquo%3Binscription%20d%26rsquo%3Bune%20substance%20toxique%20%C3%A0%20l%27annexe%20I%20et%20%C3%A0%20la%20partie%20II%20de%20l%27annexe%20II%20de%20la%20Loi%20canadienne%20sur%20la%20protection%20de%20l%27environnement

Record 9,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 10,  Textual support,  English

Record 10,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS

substance toxique aéroportée : Source : Recueil des traités no 32, 1987.  1, record 10, French, - substance%20toxique%20a%C3%A9roport%C3%A9e

Record 10,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 11,  Textual support,  English

Record 11,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Abréviation utilisée dans le contexte de la LCPE [Loi canadienne sur la protection de l'environnement].  1, record 11, French, - substance%20persistante%2C%20bioaccumulable%20et%20toxique

Record 11,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 12,  Textual support,  English

Record 12,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Source(s) : Glossaire sur la LCPE [Loi canadienne sur la protection de l'environnement] - octobre 1994.  1, record 12, French, - substance%20toxique%20sans%20seuil%20d%26rsquo%3Bexposition

Record 12,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 13,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT

The federal government is developing regulations under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act to ensure that persistent toxics such as dioxins and furans in pulp and paper effluents are controlled.  1, record 13, English, - persistent%20toxic

Record 13,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Le terme «rémanence», souvent considéré comme synonyme de celui de «persistance», possède une connotation particulière. Dans le Petit Robert, la rémanence est définie comme la «persistance partielle d'un phénomène après disparition de sa cause»; dans un article de L'Actualité terminologique portant sur les pesticides, elle est définie comme la «persistance d'un produit au-delà de sa période normale d'activité.» (ACTER 1984 vol. 17, no. 2, p. 10).  4, record 13, French, - toxique%20persistant

Record 13,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 14,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Foods with naturally occurring toxicant generally are not used extensively.  1, record 14, English, - toxicant

Record 14,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Enfin, des accidents sont encore produits par des aliments auxquels une substance toxique telle que l'arsenic ou le plomb se trouve mélangée par inattention ou méprise.  1, record 14, French, - substance%20toxique

Record 14,  Textual support,  Spanish