Definition of Antagonistic effect

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Antagonistic effect

The term 'Antagonistic effect' as it applies to the area of hazardous materials can be defined as 'A biologic response to exposure to multiple substances that is less than would be expected if the known effects of the individual substances were added together [compare with additive effect and synergistic effect]'.

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