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- ALT
- alanine aminotransferase
- ANSI
- American National Standards Institute
- AST
- aspartate aminotransferase
- bw
- body weight
- cDNA
- complementary deoxyribonucleic acid
- CHO
- Chinese hamster ovary
- CI
- confidence interval
- CYP
- cytochrome P450
- DNA
- deoxyribonucleic acid
- DNase
- deoxyribonuclease
- EBCT
- empty bed contact time
- EPA
- Environmental Protection Agency (United States)
- GAC
- granular activated carbon
- K oc
- soil adsorption coefficient
- K ow
- n-octanol/water partition coefficient
- K p
- skin permeability coefficient
- LC 50
- median lethal concentration
- LD 50
- median lethal dose
- LDH
- lactate dehydrogenase
- L-eq/day
- litre equivalents per day
- LOAEL
- lowest-observed-adverse-effect level
- MAC
- maximum acceptable concentration
- MDL
- method detection limit
- ML
- million litres
- NOAEL
- no-observed-adverse-effect level
- NSF
- NSF International
- OR
- odds ratio
- PBPK
- physiologically based pharmacokinetic
- ppb
- parts per billion
- ppm
- parts per million
- ppt
- parts per trillion
- PQL
- practical quantitation limit
- PTA
- packed tower aeration
- SCC
- Standards Council of Canada
- SCE
- sister chromatid exchange
- SDH
- sorbitol dehydrogenase
- TDI
- tolerable daily intake
- UDS
- unscheduled DNA synthesis
- VOC
- volatile organic compound
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