Concept information
Preferred term
toxicity
Type
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Topic
Definition
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Deleterious or adverse biological effects elicited by a chemical, physical, or biological agent.
Source: US, Environmental Protection Agency
Type: Concept definition
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
- acute toxicity
- carcinogenicity
- chronic toxicity
- cytotoxicity
- dermal toxicity
- developmental toxicity
- drug toxicity
- genotoxicity
- hepatotoxicity
- immunotoxicity
- inhalation toxicity
- irritant properties
- lethal dose
- lowest observed effect level
- maximum permissible intake
- maximum residue limits
- mutagenicity
- nephrotoxicity
- neurotoxicity
- no observed adverse effect level
- oxidative toxicity
- phototoxicity
- phytotoxicity
- subacute toxicity
- subchronic toxicity
- sublethal effects
- toxigenesis
In other languages
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Spanish
URI
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/3967
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