Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Acute Toxicity Tests

Experiments designed to determine the potential toxic effects of one-time, short-term exposure to a chemical or chemicals.

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Structured Summary

Abstract

Experiments designed to determine the potential toxic effects of one-time, short-term exposure to a chemical or chemicals.

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Synonyms

5 entry terms
  • Toxicity Tests, Acute
  • Acute Toxicity Test
  • Test, Acute Toxicity
  • Tests, Acute Toxicity
  • Toxicity Test, Acute

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Aspects Covered

10 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings classification, economics, ethics, history, instrumentation, methods, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends, veterinary.

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Indexing Annotation

TOXICITY TESTS, SUBACUTE is also available

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History Note

2012 (2001)

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Previous Indexing

  • Toxicity Tests (1995-2000)
  • specific substance/toxicity (1966-1994)

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  1. E05.940w.790

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NLM Classification

QV 602

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Acute Toxicity Tests. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D023382. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D023382
  2. Acute Toxicity Tests. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q73510119