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pharmacokinetics

/ˌfɑːr.mə.koʊ.kɪˈnet.ɪks/

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noun

/ˌfɑːr.mə.koʊ.kɪˈnet.ɪks/C2formalmedical
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее раздел фармакологии, изучающий движение лекарств в организме, включая их всасывание, распределение, метаболизм и выведение, а также продолжительность их действия.

A noun referring to the branch of pharmacology concerned with the movement of drugs within the body, including their absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion, as well as the duration of their effect.

uncountable

  1. Study of drug action in the bodyC2formalmedical

    The branch of pharmacology concerned with the movement of drugs within the body, including absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion.

    ruИзучение действия лекарств в организме

    • Pharmacokinetics helps determine the correct dosage of a medication.
    • The study of pharmacokinetics explains how long a drug remains active in the system.
    • Researchers use pharmacokinetics to predict drug interactions.
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  • pharmacokinetics' possessive plural form
  • pharmacokinetics' possessive singular form