- Industria: Library & information science
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The National Library of Medicine (NLM), on the campus of the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland, is the world's largest medical library. The Library collects materials and provides information and research services in all areas of biomedicine and health care.
Agent that, when administered prenatally (to the mother), induces permanent structural malformations or defects in the offspring.
Industry:Biology; Chemistry
Agent used in some pesticide formulations to extend the even disposition of the active ingredient.
Industry:Biology; Chemistry
All those planned and systematic actions necessary to provide adequate confidence that a product or service will satisfy given requirements for quality.
Industry:Biology; Chemistry
Allele which in the heterozygous state is expected to have no effect on the phenotype of the organism which carries it.
Industry:Biology; Chemistry
Allergic reaction (see allergy) due to a metabolite formed by the influence of light.
Industry:Biology; Chemistry
Amount of a substance or physical agent (radiation) absorbed by a tissue.
Industry:Biology; Chemistry
Amount of a substance which produces intoxication without lethal outcome.
Industry:Biology; Chemistry
Amount of a substance which produces intoxication without lethal outcome.
Industry:Biology; Chemistry
Amount of energy in terms of food that an organism needs.
Note: Organisms not needing organic food, such as plants, are said to be on a low trophic level, whereas predator species needing food of high energy content are said to be on a high trophic level. The trophic level indicates the level of the organism in the food chain.
Industry:Biology; Chemistry
Amount of exposure corresponding to a specified level of risk.
Industry:Biology; Chemistry
