Meaning biotransformation
What does biotransformation mean? Here you find 17 meanings of the word biotransformation. You can also add a definition of biotransformation yourself
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biotransformationbioconversion Chemical conversion of a substance that is mediated by living organisms or enzyme preparations derived there from.
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biotransformationChemical alteration of an agent (drug) that occurs by virtue of the sojourn of the agent in a biological system. Spontaneous decay of radium would not be considered a biotransformation even if it occu [..]
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biotransformationn. the metabolic processes whereby substances are transformed from one chemical compound to another. These transformations occur as a series of metabolic changes, specifically through chemical reactio [..]
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biotransformationA metabolic process where a substance is changed from one chemical to another by a chemical reaction.
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biotransformationchemical changes (pop)
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biotransformationConversion of a substance into other compounds by organisms; including biodegradation.
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biotransformationThe process in which enzymes convert a drug into a metabolite that is itself active, possibly in ways that are substantially different from the actions of the original substance.
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biotransformationConversion of a substance into other compounds by organisms; including biodegradation.
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biotransformationWhen an organism ingests a compound and then that compound is modified due to biological processes, this is called biotransformation. Many pollutants are transformed into different compounds when they are metabolized. Naturally-occurring toxins like ciguatoxins can be transformed into more potent poisons as they accumulate in the bodies of fish.
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biotransformationBiotransformation is the process whereby a substance is changed (transformed) from one chemical to another by a chemical reaction within the body. Biotransformation is vital to survival because absorb [..]
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biotransformationA process in which a chemical is modified by a living organism (WHO, 1979).
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biotransformationTransformation of one chemical to others by populations of microorganisms in the soil.
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biotransformationConversion of a substance into other compounds by organisms; includes biodegredation.
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biotransformationConversion of a substance into other compounds by organisms; includes biodegredation.
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biotransformationThe chemical alteration of an exogenous substance by or in a biological system. The alteration may inactivate the compound or it may result in the production of an active metabolite of an inactive Par [..]
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biotransformationThe chemical alteration of an exogenous substance by or in a biological system. The alteration may inactivate the compound or it may result in the production of an active metabolite of an inactive par [..]
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biotransformationTransformation of one chemical to others by populations of microorganisms in the soil.
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