absolute lethal dose, \(\text{LD}_{100}\)

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Lowest amount of a substance which kills 100% of test animals under defined conditions. This value is dependent on the number of organisms used in its assessment.
Source:
PAC, 1993, 65, 2003. (Glossary for chemists of terms used in toxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 1993)) on page 2007 [Terms] [Paper]
Citation: 'absolute lethal dose' in IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 3rd ed. International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2006. Online version 3.0.1, 2019. https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.A00025 RIS BibTex EndNote
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