bioassay
Definition
Test method employed in measuring response of living animal or plant tissue to the toxicity of chemical contaminants. In a bioassay, certain number of individuals of a sensitive specie are exposed to specific concentration of the contaminant for a specific period to examine the toxic effects.
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