threshold limit value

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threshold limit value [′thresh‚hōld ′lim·ət ‚val·yü]

(medicine)

The average concentration of toxic gas to which the normal person can be exposed without injury for 8 hours per day, 5 days per week for an unlimited period; differs slightly from maximum allowable concentration in that threshold limit value is an average concentration. Abbreviated TLV.

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