Stimulus

{
  "id": "MLC-T-CHM-011420",
  "term": "Stimulus",
  "field": "Chemistry",
  "definition": "Any detectable change in the internal or external environment that can evoke a response in an organism or a cell. This change can be physical, chemical, or biological in nature. Examples include light, sound, temperature, pressure, or the presence of a chemical substance, all of which can trigger a physiological or behavioral reaction.",
  "subject": "Chemistry and Human Health",
  "references": [
    "PAC, 2015, 87, 841. 'IUPAC Glossary of terms used in neurotoxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 2015)' on page 907 (https://doi.org/10.1515/pac-2015-0103)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/chemistry/stimulus/"
}