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pharmacokinetics

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pharmacokinetics
/fahr'meuh koh ki net"iks, -kuy-/, n. (used with a sing. v.) Pharm.
the branch of pharmacology that studies the fate of pharmacological substances in the body, as their absorption, distribution, metabolism, and elimination.
[1955-60; PHARMACO- + KINETICS]

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Universalium. 2010.

  
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