physiological composition

English translation: made up of the mechanical, physical and biological functions of living organisms

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English term or phrase:physiological composition
Selected answer:made up of the mechanical, physical and biological functions of living organisms
Entered by: Anna Maria Augustine (X)

16:18 Jun 16, 2005
English language (monolingual) [PRO]
Medical - Medical: Pharmaceuticals
English term or phrase: physiological composition
What does "physiological composition" (especially physiological) mean in this context? Composition comprising physiologically active substances?
P.S. It has nothing to do with physiological solution.

CONTEXT

The present invention also provides a physiological composition comprising a therapeutically effective amount of (i.) an anti-DR4 or anti-DR5 antibody agonist; and (ii.) an apoptosis-inducing agent. In some embodiments, the agonist is an anti-DR-5 antibody. In some embodiments, the anti-DR5 antibody has the binding specificity of an antibody comprising a heavy chain variable region comprising the sequence displayed in Figure 24 or Figure 35 and a light chain variable region as displayed in Figure 25 or Figure 35. In some embodiments, the anti-DR5 antibody comprises a heavy chain variable region comprising the sequence displayed in Figure 24 or Figure 35 and a light chain variable region as displayed in Figure 25 or Figure 35. In some embodiments, the anti-DR5 antibody is Antibody A (ATCC Deposit No. ____). In some embodiments, the agonist is an anti-DR4 antibody. In some embodiments, the cell is contacted with an anti-DR4 antibody agonist and an anti-DR5 antibody agonist.
Barbara Piela
Local time: 00:54
(made up of) of the mechanical, physical, and biochemical functions of living organisms.
Explanation:
This is what it means.

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Note added at 2 hrs 3 mins (2005-06-16 18:21:38 GMT)
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2. physiological - of or consistent with an organism\'s normal functioning; \"physiologic functions\"; \"physiological processes\"
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Anna Maria Augustine (X)
France
Local time: 00:54
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4 +1(made up of) of the mechanical, physical, and biochemical functions of living organisms.
Anna Maria Augustine (X)
3 +1all the components occur naturally in the body
Balasubramaniam L.


  

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all the components occur naturally in the body


Explanation:
Here physiological has been used in the sense of "naturally occurring".

That is all the components occur naturally in the body.

Balasubramaniam L.
India
Local time: 04:24
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in HindiHindi
PRO pts in category: 2

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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
(made up of) of the mechanical, physical, and biochemical functions of living organisms.


Explanation:
This is what it means.

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Note added at 2 hrs 3 mins (2005-06-16 18:21:38 GMT)
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2. physiological - of or consistent with an organism\'s normal functioning; \"physiologic functions\"; \"physiological processes\"

Anna Maria Augustine (X)
France
Local time: 00:54
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 16
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Thank you!

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