cumulative exposure

Frequency: 6.87.1 per million words

the total amount of contact with a substance or condition over a period

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  • The long-term health risks are linked to the cumulative exposure to low levels of radiation.
  • Dermatologists warn that cumulative exposure to the sun is a major cause of skin cancer.
  • Factory workers are concerned about their cumulative exposure to industrial chemicals over many years.
  • The study aims to measure the cumulative exposure of children to pesticides in their diet.
  • An investor's total risk is a function of their cumulative exposure to volatile assets.
  • New regulations are designed to limit the public's cumulative exposure to air pollutants.
  • It is difficult to calculate the precise cumulative exposure one has to a specific substance throughout life.
  • The psychological impact of cumulative exposure to stressful events can be significant.
  • We will monitor the team's cumulative exposure to high noise levels during the project.
  • The research concluded that even small daily doses can lead to harmful cumulative exposure over time.