LD50
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Abbreviation for lethal dose50%. The amount of a substance required to kill 50% of the test population. The higher the LD50, the lower the toxicity of the chemical in that specific test.
Science› Biotechnology and Genetics
Abbreviation for lethal dose50%. The amount of a substance required to kill 50% of the test population. The higher the LD50, the lower the toxicity of the chemical in that specific test.