half life

{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-003033",
  "term": "half life",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "The time it takes for a substance (drug, radioactive nuclide, or other) to lose half of its pharmacologic, physiologic, or radiologic activity.",
  "synonyms": [
    "half lives",
    "half-life",
    "half-lives",
    "halflife"
  ],
  "subject": "Fields of Study",
  "see_also": [
    "physicochemical properties",
    "biological half-life"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Medical Subject Headings 2013",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "vida media"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/half-life/"
}