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percutaneous absorption [1 record]

Record 1 1989-03-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Toxicology
  • Routes of Administration (Pharmacology)
  • Occupational Health and Safety
OBS

See also "dermal penetration".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toxicologie
  • Voies d'administration (Pharmacologie)
  • Santé et sécurité au travail
CONT

Absorption, pénétration, voie percutanée, mode de pénétration ou d'administration de substances dans l'organisme à travers la peau.

CONT

L'absorption percutanée variera avec le degré d'hydratation de la peau et son pH, la densité des glandes sébacées et surtout l'intégrité de la couche superficielle de l'épiderme - le stratum corneum - qui constitue la principale barrière à l'absorption par cette voie.

Spanish

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