| pharmacokinetics |
The processes (in a living organism) of absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion of a drug or vaccine.
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| phagocyte |
A cell that is able to ingest and destroy foreign matter, including bacteria.
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The process of ingesting and destroying a virus or other foreign matter by phagocytes. See Macrophage; Monocyte.
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A general term used for viruses isolated from prokaryotes including bacteria, blue-green algae (cyanobacteria) and mollicutes (phytoplasma and spiroplasma). The viruses from these different host groups are termed bacteriophages, cyanophages and mycoplasmaphages, respectively. (10)
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| phasmid |
In nematodes: A pore-like structure located in the lateral field of the posterior region of nematodes belonging to the class Secernentea. Function is believed to be sensory. Sometimes called precaudal glands. (14)
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