Dose-effect
Term · Chemistry · MLC-T-CHM-003397
The relationship between the dose of a substance and the magnitude of a specific biological or toxicological effect observed in an individual or population. This concept describes how the intensity of a response changes with increasing exposure to a chemical. It is a fundamental principle in toxicology and pharmacology.
| Identifier | MLC-T-CHM-003397 |
|---|---|
| Field | Chemistry |
| Subject | Chemistry and Human Health |
| References | PAC, 2009, 81, 829. 'Glossary of terms used in ecotoxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 2009)' on page 870 (https://doi.org/10.1351/PAC-REC-08-07-09) |
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