Lethal Dose
Key Facts
Abbreviation
LD
Pronunciation
/ˈliθəl doʊs/
Category
Medical
Related Field
Physiology
Examples in Context
- Someone had fed him a lethal dose of cyanide
- The lethal dose of a barbiturate is far less if alcohol is also ingested.
- Prosecutors said he acted with gross negligence and gave Jackson a lethal dose of the sedative propofol that caused his death in June 2009.
- Michael Jackson's doctor has been convicted of involuntary manslaughter after he administered a lethal dose of a powerful anaesthetic that killed the pop star.
- All of the rabbits and guinea-pigs vaccinated could resist intracerebral ( ic ) or intramuscular ( im ) challenge with lethal dose of CVS strain.
Other meanings of LD
Learning Disability
Community
Learning Disabled
Community
Learning Disabilities
Community
Lyme Disease
Medical
Lymphoproliferative Disorder
Medical
L-dopa
Medical
Liquid Depth
Academic
Labor Demand
Gov
Letahal Dose
Medical
Learning Dis
Community