GLP

Category
Laboratory Practices

Definition

An acronym for "Good Laboratory Practice", representing internationally recognized, sound standards of conduct and procedures. The objective of GLP is to ensure the generation of high quality and reliable test data.

Etymology

The term 'Good Laboratory Practice' was coined to emphasize the standards for non-clinical laboratory testing.

Example

GLP protocols are essential for ensuring the accuracy and reliability of pesticide assessments.

Related Terms

  • Pesticide assessment
  • Laboratory science