pharmacokinetics
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pharmacokinetics
- /ˌfɑː(ɹ)məkəʊkɪˈnɛtɪks/
noun
- A branch of pharmacology concerned with the rate at which drugs are absorbed, distributed, metabolized, and eliminated by the body.
- The particular rates at which drugs are absorbed, distributed, metabolized, and eliminated by the body. Physiologic-based pharmocokinetic models are sometimes used to describe pharmocokinetics in laboratory animals, but they are seldom used to describe the pharmocokinetics of drugs used in humans.
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noun branch of pharmacology
| Español | farmacocinética |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 藥物代謝動力學 /药物代谢动力学 yàowù dàixiè dònglì xué, 藥代動力學 /药代动力学 yàodài dònglì xué, 藥動學 /药动学 yàodòngxué, 藥代學 /药代学 yàodàixué |
| Português | farmacocinética |
| Français | pharmacocinétique |
| Deutsch | Pharmakokinetik |
| Română | farmacocinetică |
| Русский | фармакокине́тика farmakokinétika |
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title = {pharmacokinetics},
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