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PHARMACOKINETICS

Dictionary entry overview: What does pharmacokinetics mean?

• PHARMACOKINETICS (noun)
The noun PHARMACOKINETICS has 1 sense:

1. the study of the action of drugs in the body: method and rate of excretion; duration of effect; etc.

Familiarity information: PHARMACOKINETICS used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• PHARMACOKINETICS (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

The study of the action of drugs in the body: method and rate of excretion; duration of effect; etc.

Classified under:

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Hypernyms ("pharmacokinetics" is a kind of...):

materia medica; pharmacological medicine; pharmacology (the science or study of drugs: their preparation and properties and uses and effects)

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