Multicompartment model

{
  "id": "MLC-T-CHM-007626",
  "term": "Multicompartment model",
  "field": "Chemistry",
  "definition": "A mathematical representation of how a substance distributes and eliminates within a biological system, dividing the body into several interconnected compartments. Each compartment represents a group of tissues or organs with similar distribution and elimination characteristics. This model is often used in pharmacokinetics to describe drug disposition.",
  "subject": "Chemistry and Human Health",
  "references": [
    "PAC, 2007, 79, 1153. 'Glossary of terms used in toxicology, 2nd edition (IUPAC Recommendations 2007)' on page 1266 (https://doi.org/10.1351/pac200779071153)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/chemistry/multicompartment-model/"
}