Phenomena and Processes

Oral Mucosal Absorption

Uptake of substances into the body via the mucosal surfaces (MUCOUS MEMBRANE) of the oral cavity.

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Structured Summary

Abstract

Uptake of substances into the body via the mucosal surfaces (MUCOUS MEMBRANE) of the oral cavity.

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Synonyms

6 entry terms
  • Absorption, Oral Mucosal
  • Mucosal Absorption, Oral
  • Buccal Absorption
  • Sublingual Absorption
  • Absorption, Buccal
  • Absorption, Sublingual

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Aspects Covered

5 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings drug effects, genetics, immunology, physiology, radiation effects.

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History Note

2015

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Previous Indexing

  • Absorption (1980-2014)

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Tree Numbers

  1. G03w.015.500.374.650
  2. G03w.787w.024.500.374.650
  3. G07.203.650w.372.650
  4. G07.690.725w.015.500.374.650
  5. G10.261.353.650

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Oral Mucosal Absorption. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D065568. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D065568
  2. Oral Mucosal Absorption. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q70697980