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the entire mass of labile and reactive substances in the body, to which and from which innumerable substances continuously pass; also used in a restricted sense to mean the extracellular pool or the potassium pool.Medical dictionary. 2011.
pool — 1. A collection of blood or other fluid in any region of the body; p. of blood results from dilation and retardation of the circulation in the capillaries and veins of the region. 2. A combination of resources. [A.S. pol] ab … Medical dictionary
Pool — Eugene H., U.S. surgeon, 1874–1949. See P. phenomenon, P. Schlesinger sign. * * * pool pül vi of blood to accumulate or become static (as in the veins of a bodily part) <blood pooled in his legs> pool n a readily available supply: as … Medical dictionary
pool — s.n. Înţelegere temporară între întreprinderi privind stabilirea unor preţuri comune, a folosirii în comun a unor patente sau a influenţării cursului hârtiilor de valoare. [pron. pul. / < engl.. pool – asociaţie]. Trimis de LauraGellner, 28.07 … Dicționar Român
Metabolic theory of ecology — The metabolic theory of ecology (MTE) is an extension of Kleiber s law and posits that the metabolic rate of organisms is the fundamental biological rate that governs most observed patterns in ecology.[1] MTE is based on an interpretation of the… … Wikipedia
pool — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English pōl; akin to Old High German pfuol pool Date: before 12th century 1. a. (1) a small and rather deep body of usually fresh water (2) a quiet place in a stream (3) a body of water forming above a… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Natural pool — This German swimming pond highlights how NSPs can be designed to resemble a part of the surrounding environs … Wikipedia
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Metabolite pool — is a collective term for all of the substances involved in the metabolic process in a biological system. This bioinformatics related article is a stub. You c … Wikipedia
nutrition, human — Introduction process by which substances in food are transformed into body tissues and provide energy for the full range of physical and mental activities that make up human life. The study of human nutrition is interdisciplinary in… … Universalium
Conium — Poison hemlock redirects here. For other uses of hemlock , see Hemlock. Conium Conium maculatum Scientific classification Kingdom … Wikipedia
