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A natural science concerned with the study of life or living matter in all its forms and phenomena, especially in relation to their origin, growth, reproduction, structure, behaviour and evolution.
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two-compartment model
Biology; Toxicology
Product of compartmental analysis requiring two compartments.
traceability (in metrology)
Biology; Toxicology
Property of a measurement result whereby the result can be related to a stated reference through a documented unbroken chain of calibrations, each contributing to the measurement ...
response
Biology; Toxicology
Proportion of an exposed population with a defined effect or the proportion of a group of individuals that demonstrates a defined effect in a given time at a given dose rate.
proportional mortality rate
Biology; Toxicology
Proportion of observed deaths from a specified condition in a defined population divided by the proportion of deaths expected from this condition in a standard population, ...
specificity of a screening test
Biology; Toxicology
Proportion of truly non-diseased persons who are identified by the screening test.
tumor necrosis factor (TNF)
Biology; Toxicology
Protein produced by several of the body's cell types, such as white blood cells, red blood cells, and other cells that line the blood vessels; it promotes the destruction of some ...
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