- Industry: Library & information science
- Number of terms: 152252
- Number of blossaries: 0
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                                                        The National Library of Medicine (NLM), on the campus of the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland, is the world's largest medical library. The Library collects materials and provides information and research services in all areas of biomedicine and health care.                             
                                                     
                        Process of interaction of pharmacologically active substances with target sites in living systems, and the biochemical and physiological consequences leading to therapeutic or adverse effects.    
    
    						Industry:Biology; Chemistry    
									Process of measuring or estimating concentration (or intensity), duration and frequency of exposures to an agent present in the environment or, if estimating hypothetical exposures, that might arise from the release of a substance, or radionuclide, into the environment.    
    
    						Industry:Biology; Chemistry    
									Process whereby an enzyme is synthesized in response to a specific substance or to other agents such as heat or a metal species.    
    
    						Industry:Biology; Chemistry    
									Produced within or caused by factors within an organism.    
    
    						Industry:Biology; Chemistry    
									Produces abnormalities of male or female reproductive functions or impairs reproductive capacity.    
    
    						Industry:Biology; Chemistry    
									Producing effects resembling those caused by interruption of the parasympathetic nerve; also called anticholinergic.    
    
    						Industry:Biology; Chemistry    
									Producing effects resembling those caused by stimulation of the parasympathetic nervous system.    
    
    						Industry:Biology; Chemistry    
									Producing effects resembling those caused by stimulation of the parasympathetic nervous system.    
    
    						Industry:Biology; Chemistry    
									Product of an antigen-antibody reaction that may also contain components of the complement system.    
    
    						Industry:Biology; Chemistry    
									 
  				
