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Ingestion exposure

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-014327

1. Exposure to a chemical by swallowing it (such as eating or drinking).

2. (Exposure from) the act of swallowing something through eating, drinking, or mouthing objects. A hazardous substance can enter the body this way.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-014327
FieldEnvironment
SubjectEnvironmental events
ReferencesEPA 2004; Thesaurus of Terms Used in Microbial Risk Assessment; CDC Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry Glossary
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-014327",
  "term": "Ingestion exposure",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "1. Exposure to a chemical by swallowing it (such as eating or drinking).\n\n2. (Exposure from) the act of swallowing something through eating, drinking, or mouthing objects. A hazardous substance can enter the body this way.",
  "subject": "Environmental events",
  "references": [
    "EPA 2004; Thesaurus of Terms Used in Microbial Risk Assessment",
    "CDC Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/ingestion-exposure/"
}

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