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MAXIMUM EXPOSURE LIMIT (MEL)

\mˈaksɪməm ɛkspˈə͡ʊʒə lˈɪmɪt mˈɛl], \mˈaksɪməm ɛkspˈə‍ʊʒə lˈɪmɪt mˈɛl], \m_ˈa_k_s_ɪ_m_ə_m ɛ_k_s_p_ˈəʊ_ʒ_ə l_ˈɪ_m_ɪ_t__ m_ˈɛ_l]\

Definitions of MAXIMUM EXPOSURE LIMIT (MEL)

1910 - Black's Law Dictionary (2nd edition)

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Highest allowable chemical-concentration in a period-limited worker exposure. Some chemicals have short reference periods. MEL is usually expressed for an 8-hour reference period in parts-per-million (ppm).

1910 - Black's Law Dictionary (2nd edition)
By Henry Campbell Black

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