Title: reproductive toxicity
Long Title: IUPAC Gold Book - reproductive toxicity
DOI: 10.1351/goldbook.14403
Status: current

Definition
Ability of a physical, chemical, or biological agent to induce adverse effects in the reproductive system.



Source
- PAC, 2010, 82, 679. 'Explanatory dictionary of key terms in toxicology: Part II (IUPAC Recommendations 2010)' on page 727 (https://doi.org/10.1351/PAC-REC-09-03-01)

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Citation: Citation: 'reproductive toxicity' in IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 5th ed. International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2025. Online version 5.0.0, 2025. 10.1351/goldbook.14403
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