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Theoretical Maximum Residue Contribution

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-027925

The theoretical maximum amount of a pesticide in the daily diet of an average person. It assumes that the diet is composed of all food items for which there are tolerance-level residues of the pesticide. The TMRC is expressed as milligrams of pesticide/kilograms of body weight/day.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-027925
FieldEnvironment
SubjectGeneral environmental
AbbreviationTMRC
ReferencesTerms of Environment
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-027925",
  "term": "Theoretical Maximum Residue Contribution",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "The theoretical maximum amount of a pesticide in the daily diet of an average person. It assumes that the diet is composed of all food items for which there are tolerance-level residues of the pesticide. The TMRC is expressed as milligrams of pesticide/kilograms of body weight/day.",
  "abbreviation": "TMRC",
  "subject": "General environmental",
  "references": [
    "Terms of Environment"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/theoretical-maximum-residue-contribution/"
}

Record 27,925 of 30,736 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.