Taber's Medical Dictionary
ADMET
An acronym for absorption, distribution, metabolism, excretion, and toxicity. These are key elements that determine the safety, uptake, elimination, metabolic behavior, and effectiveness of drugs.
Citation
Venes, Donald, editor. "ADMET." Taber's Medical Dictionary Taber's Medical Dictionary, 25th ed., F.A. Davis Company, 2025. Nursing Central, nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/746805/0/ADMET?q=excrete.
ADMET. In: Venes DD, ed. Taber's Medical Dictionary Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2025. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/746805/0/ADMET?q=excrete. Accessed September 30, 2026.
ADMET. (2025). In Venes, D. (Ed.), Taber's Medical Dictionary Taber's Medical Dictionary (25th ed.). F.A. Davis Company. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/746805/0/ADMET?q=excrete
ADMET [Internet]. In: Venes DD, ed. Taber's Medical Dictionary Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2025. [cited 2026 September 30]. Available from: https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/746805/0/ADMET?q=excrete.
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