IUPAC Glossary of Terms Used in Toxicology – J

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jaundice
Pathological condition characterized by deposition of bile pigment in the skin and mucous membranes, including the conjunctivae, resulting in yellow appearance of the patient or animal.

joint effect
Simultaneous or successive effect of factors of diverse types (chemical, physical, biological) on an organism.

Last updated: 17 July 2007
First published: 17 July 2007
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