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non-threshold toxicant

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-019054

1. A chemical for which there is no exposure level below which an adverse health outcome is not expected to occur. Such substances are considered to pose some risk of harm at any level of exposure.

2. Chemical for which there is no exposure level below which an adverse health outcome is not expected to occur. Such substances are considered to pose some risk of harm at any level of exposure. [EPA 2004]

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-019054
FieldEnvironment
SubjectHealth and safety
ReferencesEPA 2004; Thesaurus of Terms Used in Microbial Risk Assessment
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-019054",
  "term": "non-threshold toxicant",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "1. A chemical for which there is no exposure level below which an adverse health outcome is not expected to occur. Such substances are considered to pose some risk of harm at any level of exposure.\n\n2. Chemical for which there is no exposure level below which an adverse health outcome is not expected to occur. Such substances are considered to pose some risk of harm at any level of exposure. [EPA 2004]",
  "subject": "Health and safety",
  "references": [
    "EPA 2004",
    "Thesaurus of Terms Used in Microbial Risk Assessment"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/non-threshold-toxicant/"
}

Record 19,054 of 30,736 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.