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nitrogen balance

noun

Definitions

  1. The difference between nitrogen intake and nitrogen excretion in the body, such that…

    The difference between nitrogen intake and nitrogen excretion in the body, such that positive nitrogen balance occurs when intake exceeds excretion.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for nitrogen balance. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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