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The study of adverse effects of chemicals on living organisms |
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Any chemical that can cause undesirable effects in living organisms. |
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"natural" toxic substance produced by living cells or organisms |
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any compound that is foreign to a living organism. |
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specific chemical species that causes toxicity. This could be a parent compound, a metabolite, or a reactive biotransformation |
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Refers to a characteristic pattern clinical signs that suggest a specific class of poisoning |
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Statement about relative safety of a drug |
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LDI or Tdl/ED99 --> want a value of at least 1 |
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dose below which there is no toxic response |
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