Surrogate Data

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-027409",
  "term": "Surrogate Data",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "1. Data from studies of test organisms or a test substance that are used to estimate the characteristics or effects on another organism or substance.\n\n2. Substitute data or measurements on one substance used to estimate analogous or corresponding values of another substance. [Health Effects Notebook for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Health Effects Glossary]]\n\n3. Data from studies of test organisms or a test substance that are used to estimate the characteristics or effects on another organism or substance. [EPA 2005b]\n\n4. Substitute data or measurements on one quantity used to estimate analogous or corresponding values for another quantity. [FAO/WHO 2003b]",
  "subject": "General environmental",
  "references": [
    "Terms of Environment; EPA 2005b",
    "EPA EV-Research-Research Resources-Reference Materials",
    "Thesaurus of Terms Used in Microbial Risk Assessment"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/surrogate-data/"
}