Withdrawal time
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-030518
Time required after the last drug treatment to lower drug residues to acceptable levels. These times are established using healthy animals according to label directions. An amount of time required following use of a medication in an animal before milk or meat can be entered into the human food supply. Ensures residues are maintained at levels approved by the USDA.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-030518 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| Subject | Chemicals, toxics and pesticides |
| References | Ag 101 Glossary of American Agriculture |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-ENV-030518",
"term": "Withdrawal time",
"field": "Environment",
"term_source": "Withdrawal Time",
"definition": "Time required after the last drug treatment to lower drug residues to acceptable levels. These times are established using healthy animals according to label directions. An amount of time required following use of a medication in an animal before milk or meat can be entered into the human food supply. Ensures residues are maintained at levels approved by the USDA.",
"subject": "Chemicals, toxics and pesticides",
"references": [
"Ag 101 Glossary of American Agriculture"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/withdrawal-time/"
}
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