pharmacokinetics

phar·ma·co·ki·net·ics

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [fahr-muh-koh-ki-net-iks, -kahy-]
- /ˌfɑr mə koʊ kɪˈnɛt ɪks, -kaɪ-/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [fahr-muh-koh-ki-net-iks, -kahy-]
- /ˌfɑr mə koʊ kɪˈnɛt ɪks, -kaɪ-/

Definitions of pharmacokinetics word

noun pharmacokinetics the branch of pharmacology that studies the fate of pharmacological substances in the body, as their absorption, distribution, metabolism, and elimination. 1
noun pharmacokinetics the branch of pharmacology concerned with the way drugs are taken into, move around, and are eliminated from, the body 0
noun pharmacokinetics the branch of pharmacology that deals with the absorption, distribution, and elimination of drugs by the body 0
noun pharmacokinetics Pharmacokinetics is the branch of pharmacology concerned with the way drugs are taken into, move around, and are eliminated from, the body. 0

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Origin of pharmacokinetics

First appearance:

before 1955

One of the 4% newest English words

First recorded in 1955-60; pharmaco- + kinetics

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Parts of speech for Pharmacokinetics

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pharmacokinetics popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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