median lethal time

noun

The average time interval during which 50% of a given population may be expected to die following the administration of a chemical or physical agent at a given concentration.

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Meanings

nounmedian lethal time (usually uncountable, plural median lethal times)

plural median lethal times

  1. uncountableusuallymedicineThe average time interval during which 50% of a given population may be expected to die following the administration of a chemical or physical agent at a given concentration.

    Synonyms: lethal time

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe average time interval during which 50% of a given population may be expected to die following the administration of a chemical or physical agent at a given concentration.

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APA

median lethal time. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/median%20lethal%20time

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “median lethal time,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/median%20lethal%20time.

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