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Absorption, Physicochemical
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D065966 |
[The physical process of passing into, or being taken up or taken in by a substance.
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Absorption, Physiological
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D065567 |
[Uptake of substances by the body, tissues, or cells. The uptake may occur by various forms of BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT or by simple DIFFUSION.
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Absorption, Radiation
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D065638 |
[The uptake or transfer of energy from RADIATION.
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Abstracting and Indexing
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D000043 |
[Works about activities performed to identify concepts and aspects of published information and research reports.
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Abstracts
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D020504 |
[Works consisting of lists of publications on a subject and that provide full annotated bibliographical information together with substantive summaries or condensations of the facts, ideas, or opinions presented in each publication listed. (From LC Subject Cataloging Manual)
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Abuse-Deterrent Formulations
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D000075162 |
[Drug formulations or delivery systems intended to discourage the abuse of CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES. These may include physical barriers to prevent chewing or crushing the drug; chemical barriers that prevent extraction of psychoactive ingredients; agonist-antagonist combinations to reduce euphoria associated with abuse; aversion, where controlled substances are combined with others that will produce an unpleasant effect if the patient manipulates the dosage form or exceeds the recommended dose; delivery systems that are resistant to abuse such as implants; or combinations of these methods.
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Acacia
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D000045 |
[A plant genus of the family FABACEAE. The gums and tanning agents obtained from Acacia are called GUM ARABIC. The common name catechu is more often used for Areca catechu (ARECA).
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Academic Dissertation
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D019478 |
[Work consisting of formal presentations made usually to fulfill requirements for an academic degree.
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Academic Dissertations as Topic
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D004212 |
[Works about substantial papers written by candidates for an academic degree under the individual direction of a professor or papers written by undergraduates desirous of achieving honors or distinction.
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Academic Failure
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D000075022 |
[Student’s unsuccessful attempt at academic achievement or a marked inadequacy in the areas of scholarship or study. This is not underachievement which is performance, usually in school work, poorer than that predicted from aptitude and/or intelligence testing.
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Academic Medical Centers
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D000046 |
[Medical complexes consisting of medical school, hospitals, clinics, libraries, administrative facilities, etc.
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Academic Performance
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D000073978 |
[A quantitative or qualitative measure of intellectual, scholarly, or scholastic accomplishment.
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Academic Success
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D000076363 |
[Level of engagement in educationally purposeful activities, satisfaction, acquisition of desired knowledge, skills, and competencies, persistence and attainment of educational outcomes.
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Academies and Institutes
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D000047 |
[Organizations representing specialized fields which are accepted as authoritative; may be non-governmental, university or an independent research organization, e.g., National Academy of Sciences, Brookings Institution, etc.
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Acalculous Cholecystitis
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D042101 |
[Inflammation of the GALLBLADDER wall in the absence of GALLSTONES.
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Acalypha
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D065815 |
[Nettle-like plants in the subfamily Acalyphoideae. Acalypha is the largest genus in the Euphorbiaceae family.
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Acamprosate
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D000077443 |
[Structural analog of taurine that is used for the prevention of relapse in individuals with ALCOHOLISM.
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Acanthaceae
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D027901 |
[A plant family of the order Lamiales. It is characterized by simple leaves in opposite pairs, cystoliths (enlarged cells containing crystals of calcium carbonate), and bilaterally symmetrical and bisexual flowers that are usually crowded together. The common name for Ruellia of wild petunia is easily confused with PETUNIA.
, A plant genus of the family ACANTHACEAE. Delta 6 Hexadecenoic acid (16:1 delta 6) composes 3/4 of the seed oil. Iridoid glycosides, isounedoside and grandifloric acid have been isolated.
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Acanthamoeba
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D000048 |
[A genus of free-living soil amoebae that produces no flagellate stage. Its organisms are pathogens for several infections in humans and have been found in the eye, bone, brain, and respiratory tract.
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Acanthamoeba Keratitis
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D015823 |
[Infection of the cornea by an ameboid protozoan which may cause corneal ulceration leading to blindness.
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