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Risk source

Term · Chemistry · MLC-T-CHM-013514

A substance, activity, or condition that has the potential to cause harm to human health or the environment. This includes chemical agents, physical hazards, and biological entities that can lead to adverse effects. Identifying these sources is a primary step in risk assessment and management processes.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-CHM-013514
FieldChemistry
SubjectChemistry and Human Health
ReferencesPAC, 2009, 81, 829. 'Glossary of terms used in ecotoxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 2009)' on page 940 (https://doi.org/10.1351/PAC-REC-08-07-09)
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-CHM-013514",
  "term": "Risk source",
  "field": "Chemistry",
  "definition": "A substance, activity, or condition that has the potential to cause harm to human health or the environment. This includes chemical agents, physical hazards, and biological entities that can lead to adverse effects. Identifying these sources is a primary step in risk assessment and management processes.",
  "subject": "Chemistry and Human Health",
  "references": [
    "PAC, 2009, 81, 829. 'Glossary of terms used in ecotoxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 2009)' on page 940 (https://doi.org/10.1351/PAC-REC-08-07-09)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/chemistry/risk-source/"
}

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