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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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telomere
Biology; Toxicology
Structure which terminates the arm of a chromosome. Note: A similar term ‘telomer’, with a different meaning is found in the IUPAC Gold Book
teratology
Biology; Toxicology
Study of malformations, monstrosities or serious deviations from normal development in organisms.
toxicogenetics
Biology; Toxicology
Study of the influence of hereditary factors on the effects of potentially toxic substances on individual organisms.
systems biology
Biology; Toxicology
Study of the mechanisms underlying complex biological processes as integrated systems of many, diverse, interacting components. Note: It involves (1) collection of large sets of ...
reproductive toxicology
Biology; Toxicology
Study of the nonheritable adverse effects of substances on male and female reproductive function or capacity and on resultant progeny.
tracer substance
Biology; Toxicology
Substance which can be tracked through one or more reactions or systems, often by detecting an incorporated isotope.
synergist in toxicology
Biology; Toxicology
Substance which contributes more than additively to a mutual effect with another substance.
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