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12 Entries in this category

riboflavin

„Vitamin B17” - Non-vitamins - Not naturally occurring in the organism; benefit doubtful.

Lethal concentration: "lethal concentration"

Lethal dose - the index indicates the percentage of dying individuals (usually based on 50 %)

Legume, e.g. pea, bean, peanut, mimosa

Reduced colourless form (carbinol) of a triphenylmethane dye

A potent anthelmintic from veterinary medicine. Effective against cutworms (Camallanus)

Molecule or ion that occupies one of the coordination sites of the central atom in a complex

Fat-loving

A test system for analysing aquatic toxicity using luminescent bacteria is used throughout the EU as an iso-standard method

A natural carotenoid. Among other things, it is responsible for the yellow colouring of leaves in autumn.

A natural carotenoid. Lycopene is the colouring agent in tomatoes and peppers.