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FARMACOCINESIS [1 record]

Record 1 2023-06-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pharmacology
DEF

The study of the bodily absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion of drugs.

OBS

pharmacokinetics: plural in form but singular in construction.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pharmacologie
DEF

Étude des différentes étapes du métabolisme des médicaments dans l'organisme (résorption, distribution, transformations, élimination) en fonction du temps et de la dose administrée.

Key term(s)
  • pharmaco-cinétique

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Farmacología
DEF

[Estudio de la] dinámica de los medicamentos en el organismo para ser absorbidos, distribuidos y eliminados en cierto tiempo.

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