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Absorption
Absorptiongeneral
Updated 3/30/2026
Definition
The process by which a drug enters the bloodstream from its site of administration.
Standard Abbreviation
Absorption
Category
general
Database Usage
-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
claim_id VARCHAR(50),
absorption VARCHAR(100), -- Absorption
...
);
-- Example in SELECT
SELECT
claim_id,
absorption as absorption
FROM claims;Looking for more healthcare terms?
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