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Knowledge organization
A field of study invloving the indexing and classification of knowledge that is usually performed in libraries, databases and archives etc. It is related to Library and Information Science(LIS).
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risk de minimis
Biology; Toxicology
Risk that is negligible and too small to be of societal concern (usually assumed to be a probability below 10-5 or 10-6). Note 1: This term can also mean ‘virtually safe’. Note 2: ...
safety pharmacology
Biology; Toxicology
Science directed to the discovery, development and safe therapeutic use of biologically active substances as a result of the identification, monitoring and characterization of ...
pharmacology
Biology; Toxicology
Science of the use and effects of drugs: may be subdivided into pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics defined above.
toxicology
Biology; Toxicology
Scientific discipline involving the study of the actual or potential danger presented by the harmful effects of substances on living organisms and ecosystems, of the relationship ...
toxinology
Biology; Toxicology
Scientific discipline involving the study of the chemistry, biochemistry, pharmacology and toxicology of toxins.
radiation toxicology
Biology; Toxicology
Scientific study involving research, education, prevention and treatment of diseases caused by ionizing or nonionizing radiation.
toxicogenomics
Biology; Toxicology
Scientific sub-discipline that combines toxicology with genomics to determine how an organism’s genetic make-up influences its response to a toxic substance.
