Acute Effect

Meaning, Term, and Glossary Definition - What is Acute Effect?

An adverse effect on any living organism which results in severe symptoms that develop rapidly; symptoms often subside after the exposure stops.

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Acute Exposure   Acute Toxicity   Adverse Effects Data   Biologically Effective Dose   Characterization of Ecological Effects   Chilling Effect   Chronic Effect   Cost-Effective Alternative   Critical Effect   

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