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Toxicology

A branch of biology, chemistry, and medicine concerned with the study of the adverse effects of chemicals or physical agents on living organisms, as well as the symptoms, mechanisms, treatments and detection of poisoning, especially the poisoning of people.

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arteriosclerosis

Biology; Toxicology

Hardening and thickening of the walls of the arteries.

deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) sequencing

Biology; Toxicology

Determining the order of base pairs in a DNA molecule.

albuminuria

Biology; Toxicology

Presence of albumin, derived from plasma, in the urine.

alveolus

Biology; Toxicology

Terminal air sac of the lung where gas exchange occurs.

count mean diameter

Biology; Toxicology

Mean of the diameters of all particles in a population.

desquamation

Biology; Toxicology

Shedding of an outer layer of skin in scales or shreds.

anticoagulant

Biology; Toxicology

Substance which prevents blood clotting, e.g., warfarin.

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