Median lethal time

{
  "id": "MLC-T-CHM-007127",
  "term": "Median lethal time",
  "field": "Chemistry",
  "definition": "The duration of exposure to a toxic agent that results in the death of 50% of a test population under specified conditions. This parameter is used to evaluate the speed of action of a toxicant. It is expressed in units of time, such as hours or days.",
  "subject": "Chemistry and Human Health",
  "references": [
    "PAC, 1993, 65, 2003. 'Glossary for chemists of terms used in toxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 1993)' on page 2068 (https://doi.org/10.1351/pac199365092003)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/chemistry/median-lethal-time/"
}