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Endocrine Disruptors

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-009486

Synthetic chemicals that disrupt normal endocrine system functions in humans and wildlife by blocking or mimicking hormones. Known endocrine disruptors include PCBs, dioxins, DDT and some other pesticides.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-009486
FieldEnvironment
SubjectChemicals, toxics and pesticides
ReferencesChesapeake Bay Glossary
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-009486",
  "term": "Endocrine Disruptors",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "Synthetic chemicals that disrupt normal endocrine system functions in humans and wildlife by blocking or mimicking hormones. Known endocrine disruptors include PCBs, dioxins, DDT and some other pesticides.",
  "subject": "Chemicals, toxics and pesticides",
  "references": [
    "Chesapeake Bay Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/endocrine-disruptors/"
}

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