nitrogen balance
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
The term 'nitrogen balance' combines 'nitrogen' (referring to the element) and 'balance' (indicating the equilibrium between intake and excretion).
مثال
- Athletes often monitor their nitrogen balance to optimize their protein intake.
- A positive nitrogen balance indicates that the body is retaining more nitrogen than it is excreting.
- A negative nitrogen balance may be a sign of inadequate protein intake or increased protein breakdown.
ترکیبهای رایج
Monitor nitrogen balance Maintain a stable nitrogen balance
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- the balance between the amount of nitrogen taken in (to the soil or the body) and the amount given off (lost or excreted)