acute contact toxicity (LD50 contact)
Definition
Acute contact toxicity is the adverse effects (mortality) occurring within a maximum period of 96 h after a topical application of a single dose of a substance on 50% of the individuals exposed. Measured as Lethal Dose 50 (LD50), which is the dose that kills 50% of the exposied individuals after a single dose.
Reference
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OECD 1998 Test No. 214: Honeybees, Acute Contact Toxicity Test. Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. [2024-1-25] www.oecd-ilibrary.org
Creator: Michael Rubinigg
Relationships
acute contact toxicity (LD50 contact)
Properties
Label
acute contact toxicity (LD50 contact)
EUPH Code (UID)
[7279]
EUPH IRI
https://app.pollinatorhub.eu/vocabulary/classes/7279
Descriptor
Created
2024-01-25
Updated
2025-02-27
Contributors
Class
Author: Michael Rubinigg
Definition
Author: Michael Rubinigg
Translation
Authors: Michael Rubinigg, Noa Simon Delso
Class translations
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English
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acute contact toxicity
Phrase |
Michael Rubinigg
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Approved
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French
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toxicité aiguë par contact
Phrase |
Michael Rubinigg
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Approved
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Spanish; Castilian
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toxicidad aguda por contacto
Compound noun, Feminine, Singular |
Noa Simon Delso
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Approved
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