Litter specific covariate

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-015911",
  "term": "Litter specific covariate",
  "field": "Environment",
  "term_source": "Litter Specific Covariate",
  "definition": "This is a covariate such as body weight of dams, number of implants or litter size that is felt to best explain response variability between litters. It is used in the nested models to try to account for that variability.",
  "subject": "Chemicals, toxics and pesticides",
  "references": [
    "Benchmark Dose Software (BMDS) Glossary of Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/litter-specific-covariate/"
}