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
Lymphoproliferative Disorder
Medical
Lord Disick
Misc
Labor Demand
Gov
Learning Disabled
Community
Liquid Depth
Academic
Learning Disabilities
Community
Learning Dis
Community
Lyme Disease
Medical
L-dopa
Medical
Learning Disability
Community