Absorption Barrier 2
Absorption Barrier 2 :
Medicine. Any exposure surface that may retard the rate of penetration of an agent into a target. Examples of absorption barriers are the skin, respiratory tract lining, and gastrointestinal tract wall (cf. exposure surface). Valerie Zartarian, Tina Bahadori and Tom McKone. Adoption of an official ISEA glossary. Journal of Exposure Analysis and Environmental Epidemiology (2005) 15, 1-5. doi: 10.1038/sj.jea.7500411 Published online 24 November 2004
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