Low Dose Extrapolation

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-016071",
  "term": "Low Dose Extrapolation",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definitions": [
    "1. An estimate of the response at a point below the range of the experimental data, generally through the use of a mathematical model.\n\n2. An estimation of the dose-response relationship at doses less than the lowest dose studied experimentally. (EPA 2004)",
    "An estimation of the dose-response relationship at doses less than the lowest dose studied experimentally."
  ],
  "subject": "Health and safety",
  "references": [
    "Integrated Risk Information System (IRIS) Glossary",
    "Thesaurus of Terms Used in Microbial Risk Assessment",
    "EPA 2004"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/low-dose-extrapolation/"
}