species-specific sensitivity

https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.15053
Quantitative and qualitative features of response to the action(s) of a potentially toxic substance that are characteristic for a particular species of living organism.
Source:
PAC, 2009, 81, 829. (Glossary of terms used in ecotoxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 2009)) on page 949 [Terms] [Paper]