English Explanatory Dictionary

nitrogen balance

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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

Word forms

nitrogen balance nitrogen balances
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