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the ability of an organism or biological process to subsist under a given set of environmental conditions. The range of these under which it can subsist, representing its limits of tolerance, is termed its ecological amplitude. For trees, the tolerance of most practical importance is their ability to grow satisfactorily in the shade of and in competition with other trees.
출처: www.for.gov.bc.ca/hfd/library/documents/glossary/T...
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Decreased sensitivity to the effects of a substance such as a medication.
출처: professionals.epilepsy.com/page/glossary.html
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The ability to experience exposure to potentially harmful amounts of a substance without showing an adverse effect. (IPCS) In immunology, the ability of a host to recognise its own proteins without developing an immune response.
출처: www.bseinquiry.gov.uk/report/volume16/gloss5.htm
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Condition in which a person must keep increasing the dosage of a drug to maintain the same effect. Tolerance develops with the barbiturates, amphetamines and related compounds, and opiates.
출처: www.addiction-rehabilitation.com/glossary.html
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The maximum level of a chemical (for example - a pesticide, and its breakdown products) that are allowed in human food and animal feed. These levels are set by the US Environmental Protection Agency.
출처: envirocancer.cornell.edu/Glossary/GL.index.cfm
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