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NAL Agricultural Thesaurus
U.S. Department of Agriculture

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Fields of Study > biochemistry > bioactive properties > toxicity > acute toxicity > acute dermal toxicity
Fields of Study > biochemistry > bioactive properties > toxicity > dermal toxicity > acute dermal toxicity
Preferred Term:

acute dermal toxicity

Definition:
Acute dermal toxicity is defined as the adverse effect triggered by a substance or chemical within a short time (24 hours or less) of dermal application or exposure.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Full
Broader Concept:
acute toxicity, dermal toxicity
Related Concepts:
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/68509
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RDF/XMLCreated 2006-10-23, last modified 2020-02-05