Joint effect

{
  "id": "MLC-T-CHM-006288",
  "term": "Joint effect",
  "field": "Chemistry",
  "definition": "The combined biological response resulting from simultaneous or sequential exposure to two or more chemical agents. This effect can be additive, where the combined effect equals the sum of individual effects, or interactive. Interactive effects are either synergistic, where the combined effect is greater than the sum of the individual effects, or antagonistic, where it is less than the sum.",
  "subject": "Chemistry and Human Health",
  "references": [
    "PAC, 2007, 79, 1153. 'Glossary of terms used in toxicology, 2nd edition (IUPAC Recommendations 2007)' on page 1248 (https://doi.org/10.1351/pac200779071153)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/chemistry/joint-effect/"
}