Bioavailability Definition

bīō-ə-vālə-bĭlĭ-tē
noun
The rate at which a drug, trace element, etc. enters the bloodstream and is circulated to specific organs or tissues.
Webster's New World
The degree to which or rate at which a drug or other substance is absorbed or becomes available at the site of physiological activity after administration.
American Heritage Medicine

(pharmacology) The amount of drug which reaches the site of physiological activity after administration.

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Other Word Forms of Bioavailability

Noun

Singular:
bioavailability
Plural:
bioavailabilities

Origin of Bioavailability

Bioavailability Sentence Examples

  • There are many factors which influence bioavailability including the compound form of the mineral or trace element.

  • However, there may potentially be changes caused within the phenolic compounds by the processing, which may affect bioavailability.

  • Insulin has been demonstrated to have direct effects on the endothelium to increase NO bioavailability.

  • Phase 1 trials have confirmed the fast speed of onset and vastly improved bioavailability of apomorphine nasal powder compared with Uprima 3mg.

  • In vivo, it has been shown to display good potency when compared to existing therapies and has good oral bioavailability.

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