inhibitory concentration (IC), \(\text{IC}\)

https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.I03036
Concentration of a substance that causes a defined @I03034@ of a given system: \(\mathrm{IC}_{50}\) is the @M03806@ concentration that causes 50% @I03034@.
See also:
lethal concentration
Source:
PAC, 1993, 65, 2003. (Glossary for chemists of terms used in toxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 1993)) on page 2060 [Terms] [Paper]
Cite as: IUPAC. Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 2nd ed. (the "Gold Book"). Compiled by A. D. McNaught and A. Wilkinson. Blackwell Scientific Publications, Oxford (1997). Online version (2019-) created by S. J. Chalk. ISBN 0-9678550-9-8. https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.
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