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Version 3.0.1 (7633 Terms)

DOI: 10.1351/goldbook

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Terms (93) sourced from: 10.1351/pac199365092003

"Glossary for chemists of terms used in toxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 1993)", Duffus, J., Pure and Applied Chemistry 1993, 65(9), 2003

abiological abiotic abiotic transformation absolute lethal concentration \(\text{LC}_{100}\)absolute lethal dose \(\text{LD}_{100}\)absorbed dose absorbed dose \(D\)acidosis adjuvant aerobic agonist alkalosis anabolism anaerobic anaesthetic analgesic analogue metabolism antagonism antagonist anthelmint(h)ic antibiotic antibody anticholinergic antihelminth antimetabolite antimycotic antiresistant antiserum aphicide assay

base pairing biodegradation

catabolism cyanogenic

denaturation desiccant detoxification drug

ectohormone excipient

fungicide

in vitro in vivo immune response immunochemistry immunosuppression inhibitory concentration \(\text{IC}\)inhibitory dose \(\text{ID}\)

lethal concentration lethal dose lethal synthesis limit test liposome lowest observed adverse effect level lowest-observed-effect-level lysimeter

material safety data sheet maximum allowable concentration maximum permissible daily dose maximum permissible level maximum tolerable concentration maximum tolerable dose maximum tolerable exposure level maximum tolerated dose median effective concentration \(\text{EC}_{50}\)median effective dose \(\text{ED}_{50}\)median lethal concentration \(\text{LC}_{50}\)median lethal dose \(\text{LD}_{50}\)median lethal time \(\text{TL}_{50}\)median narcotic concentration \(\text{NC}_{50}\)median narcotic dose \(\text{ND}_{50}\)microsome minimum lethal concentration \(\text{LC}_{\text{min}}\)minimum lethal dose \(\text{LD}_{\text{min}}\)mitochondria mordant

nitrification no observed adverse effect level no-observed-effect-level

peroxisome pesticide pesticide residue pharmacodynamics pheromone potentiation

recovery

synergism

toxicity toxicodynamics toxicokinetics toxicology toxin toxinology

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