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Toxicity


Toxicity - the degree of manifestation of harmful effects of various chemical compounds and their mixtures. Toxicity is one of the important factors determining the quality of the environment, sufficiently informative, significantly complementing our understanding of the level of danger or safety of objects when using them, being a necessary component of the comprehensive control system during standard analysis

Source: "DETERMINATION OF TOTAL SOIL TOXICITY BY THE INTENSITY OF BACTERIAL BIOLUMINESCENCE. METHODICAL RECOMMENDATIONS. MR 11-1/134-09"

(approved by the Ministry of Health of Russia on 08.06.2000)

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