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LD

ld.

abbreviation for

Ld.

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LD.

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L.D.

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lethal dosage: usually used with a subscript numeral showing what percentage of a test group of animals dies as a result of either being given a substance being tested on them or being exposed to ionizing radiation, esp in the median lethal dose
LD50
Low Dutch

Origin of LD¹

From Latin laus Deō

The word circus means simply a ring and the ld circnss were therefore any shows that might be given in a ring.

In the first class are field sports and games of hazard, in the second the public and private games (ld pblic et prvt).

After a too brief holiday I am back again to H-tf-ld and to L-nd-n, and take an early opportunity of dropping you a line.

I should like to have him 'at talks about t' Paraphernalia there; it 'ld oppen his eyes a bit!

Clins igitur10 virgin14 venient in Forum (namque ibi in taberns litterrum15 ld erant) inicit manum, adfrmns suam esse servam.

April 19, 2024tortuous

[tawr-choo-uhs ]

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