target

in biology
https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.TT06812
Any organism, organ, tissue, cell, or cell constituent that is subject to the action of an agent.
Source:
PAC, 2004, 76, 1033. 'Glossary of terms used in toxicokinetics (IUPAC Recommendations 2003)' on page 1072 (https://doi.org/10.1351/pac200476051033)