Tolerance dose


noun

the largest portion of something toxic, esp. nuclear radiation, that can be taken in without harm

tolerance dose n.
The largest quantity of a substance, radiologic or pharmacologic, that an organism can endure without exhibiting unfavorable or injurious effects.

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