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LD50

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ID 719406 Last modified 10.07.2018
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Domain Environment - Environmental Protection
  • mürgiannus, mis surmab pool katseorganismidest
  • the dose of material that is estimated to be lethal to 50 % of the test organisms
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  • FI: keskimääräinen tappava annos [T50879] DE: mittlere Letaldosis [T50879]; mittlere tödliche Dosis, LD [ENV] FR: dose létale médiane [T50879]
keskmine surmav annus preferred
mediaanne letaaldoos
LD50 abbreviation
median lethal dose
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  • The PNEC shall be calculated by applying an assessment factor to the values resulting from tests on organisms, e.g. LD50 (median lethal dose), LC50 (median lethal concentration), EC50 (median effective concentration), IC50 (concentration causing 50 % inhibition of a given parameter, e.g. growth), NOEL(C) (no-observed-effect level(concentration)), or LOEL(C) (lowest-observed-effect level (concentration)).
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