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    Toxicokinetics

    Definition 1

    The branch of pharmacology that deals with the rate at which a substance will enter the body and what effects that substance will have on the body. (NCI Thesaurus)

    Definition 2

    Evaluation of the absorption, distribution, metabolism and excretion of a substance in relation to its toxicity in an animal. (NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)




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