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Toxicology
A branch of biology, chemistry, and medicine concerned with the study of the adverse effects of chemicals or physical agents on living organisms, as well as the symptoms, mechanisms, treatments and detection of poisoning, especially the poisoning of people.
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Aplasia
Biology; Toxicology
Lack of development of an organ or tissue, or of the cellular products from an organ or tissue.
Calcification
Biology; Toxicology
Form of mineralization in which organic tissue becomes hardened by deposition of calcium salts within its substance.
Bio-equivalence
Biology; Toxicology
Relationship between two preparations of the same drug in the same dosage form that have a similar bioavailability.
Biotransformation
Biology; Toxicology
Chemical conversion of a substance that is mediated by living organisms or enzyme preparations derived there from.
Adrenergic
Biology; Toxicology
Secreting adrenaline (epinephrine) and (or) related substances; in particular referring to sympathetic nerve fibers.
Bioconversion
Biology; Toxicology
Chemical conversion of a substance that is mediated by living organisms or enzyme preparations derived there from.
Antinicotinic
Biology; Toxicology
Inhibiting or preventing the actions of nicotine and nicotine-like agents on the nicotinic acetylcholine receptors.
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