benchmark dose (BMD) and lower effective dose (LED)

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The statistical lower bound on a dose corresponding to a specified level of risk.
Source:
PAC, 2001, 73, 993. 'Risk assessment for occupational exposure to chemicals. A review of current methodology (IUPAC Technical Report)' on page 1021 (https://doi.org/10.1351/pac200173060993)