Ingestion rate
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-014328
The rate at which an organism consumes food, water, or other materials (e.g., soil, sediment). Ingestion rate usually is expressed in terms of unit of mass or volume per unit of time (e.g., kg/day, L/day).
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-014328 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| Subject | Land, waste and cleanup |
| References | Waste and Cleanup Risk Assessment Glossary |
Record as JSON
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"term": "Ingestion rate",
"field": "Environment",
"term_source": "Ingestion Rate",
"definition": "The rate at which an organism consumes food, water, or other materials (e.g., soil, sediment). Ingestion rate usually is expressed in terms of unit of mass or volume per unit of time (e.g., kg/day, L/day).",
"subject": "Land, waste and cleanup",
"references": [
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/ingestion-rate/"
}
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