Body Substance
body fluid
bod·y flu·id [ bod-ee floo-id ]
Subclass of:
Fluids and Secretions
Definitions related to body fluids:
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(fluid) Liquid substances produced by the body.CDISC TerminologyClinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium (CDISC), 2021
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Liquid components of living organisms.CRISP ThesaurusNational Institutes of Health, 2006
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(portion of body fluid) Portion of body substance which has as its parts of a mixture of fluid, solutes and particles.Foundational Model of AnatomyUniversity of Washington, 2017
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(body fluid or substance) Material produced by living organisms; it can be a necessary constituent of, or product of an organismal process.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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