Concept information
Preferred term
toxicology
Type
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Topic
Definition
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The study of harmful interactions between chemical, physical, or biological agents and biological systems.
Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Type: Concept definition
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
- aquatic organisms
- bioassays
- biocompatibility testing
- biological models
- computational toxicology
- ecotoxicology
- in chemico tests
- nanotoxicology
- New Approach methodologies
- pharmacodynamics
- pharmacokinetics
- products and commodities
- reproductive toxicology
- risk analysis
- systems toxicology
- toxicity
- toxicity testing
- toxic substances
Synonyms
- toxicodynamics
In other languages
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Spanish
URI
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/35791
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