effective dose en · NOUN
Meanings
- The lowest pharmaceutical dosage required to cause effect in 50% of individuals.
- The radiation dose as adjusted by factors for radiation type and for tissue type. Like several other dose types, expressed by SI in sieverts (non-SI, in rems).
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| effective doses | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Coordinates
committed dose · equivalent dose · absorbed dose · IC50 · LD50
Hypernyms
dose · radiation dose · dose