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English-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance. Jean-Daniel Katz. 2010.
English-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance. Jean-Daniel Katz. 2010.
Pharmacokinetics — (in Greek: “pharmacon” meaning drug and “kinetikos” meaning putting in motion, the study of time dependency; sometimes abbreviated as “PK”) is a branch of pharmacology dedicated to the determination of the fate of substances administered… … Wikipedia
pharmacokinetics — [fär΄mə kō ki net′iks] n. [ PHARMACO + KINETICS] the branch of pharmacology that deals with the absorption, distribution, and elimination of drugs by the body pharmacokinetic adj … English World dictionary
pharmacokinetics — Movements of drugs within biologic systems, as affected by uptake, distribution, binding, elimination, and biotransformation; particularly the rates of such movements. [pharmaco + G. kinesis, movement] * * * phar·ma·co·ki·net·ics kō kə net iks,… … Medical dictionary
pharmacokinetics — n. the study of how drugs are handled within the body, including their absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion. It is concerned with such matters as how drug concentration in the body changes with time, how drugs pass across cell… … The new mediacal dictionary
pharmacokinetics — The activity of drugs in the body over a period of time, including the processes by which drugs are absorbed, distributed in the body, localized in the tissues, and excreted … English dictionary of cancer terms
pharmacokinetics — noun plural but singular in construction Date: 1960 1. the study of the bodily absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion of drugs 2. the characteristic interactions of a drug and the body in terms of its absorption, distribution,… … New Collegiate Dictionary
pharmacokinetics — The study of what the body does to drugs, in contrast to pharmacodynamics … Dictionary of molecular biology
pharmacokinetics — noun A branch of pharmacology concerned with the rate at which drugs are absorbed, distributed, metabolized, and eliminated by the body. See Also: pharmacodynamics … Wiktionary
pharmacokinetics — plural noun [treated as sing.] the branch of pharmacology concerned with how drugs move and are absorbed within the body. Derivatives pharmacokinetic adjective … English new terms dictionary
pharmacokinetics — phar•ma•co•ki•net•ics [[t]ˌfɑr mə koʊ kɪˈnɛt ɪks, kaɪ [/t]] n. pha (used with a pl. v.) the actions of drugs within the body, as their absorption, distribution, metabolism, and elimination • Etymology: 1955–60 … From formal English to slang
pharmacokinetics — The quantitative measurement of how drugs move around the body, and the processes which control their absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion … Glossary of Biotechnology