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Potential dose

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-021739

1. The amount of a compound contained in material swallowed, breathed, or applied to the skin.

2. The amount of a chemical contained in material ingested, air breathed, or bulk material applied to the skin.

3. The amount of contaminant ingested, inhaled, or applied to skin, not all of which is actually absorbed.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-021739
FieldEnvironment
SubjectScience and research
ReferencesTerms of Environment; EPA 2004; Exposure Factors Handbook: Glossary; EPA ExpoBox Terminology
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-021739",
  "term": "Potential dose",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "1. The amount of a compound contained in material swallowed, breathed, or applied to the skin.\n\n2. The amount of a chemical contained in material ingested, air breathed, or bulk material applied to the skin.\n\n3. The amount of contaminant ingested, inhaled, or applied to skin, not all of which is actually absorbed.",
  "subject": "Science and research",
  "references": [
    "Terms of Environment; EPA 2004",
    "Exposure Factors Handbook: Glossary",
    "EPA ExpoBox Terminology"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/potential-dose/"
}

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