Definitions for "Dose Response"
The characteristics of exposure to a substance and the spectrum of effects.
Compare? How an organism's response to a toxic substance changes as its overall exposure to the substance changes. For example, a small dose of carbon monoxide may cause drowsiness; a large dose can be fatal.
How a biological organism's response to a toxic substance quantitatively shifts as its overall exposure to the substance changes (e.g., a small dose of carbon monoxide may cause drowsiness; a large dose can be fatal.)()
A quantitative relationship between the dose of a chemical and the degree/severity of an effect caused by the chemical.