systemic

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sys·te·mic /sɪˈstemɪk, -ˈstiː- $ sɪˈstemɪk/ adjective technical or formal HBaffecting the whole of something 影响全部的 a systemic disease 一种全身性疾病 a systemic insecticide 内吸杀虫剂 Corruption in the police force is systemic. 警察部门集体腐败。

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systemic• Chronic sulphasalazine treatment does not seem to be nephrotoxic but the systemic absorption of 5-ASA from sulphasalazine is relatively low.• After the intake of azo-bound drugs, the mucosal concentrations are very low despite a low systemic absorption.• Thus systemic and schematic knowledge develop concurrently, each supportive of the other.• Somatostatin is known to reduce splanchnic blood flow without modifying systemic arterial blood pressure.• a systemic bacterial infection• Apart from these systemic effects, there may be a quite marked local inflammation with swelling and white-cell infiltration.• The systemic induction of pin activity by wounding was correlated on 46 out of 49 occasions with a systemic electrical signal.• The systemic requirements of the conceptual model were also considered.• Other rare systemic side effects are skin rash, liver dysfunction, and renal dysfunction.From Longman Business Dictionarysystemicsys‧tem‧ic /sɪˈstemɪk, ˈstiː--ˈstem-/ adjective relating to or affecting the whole of a systemthe systemic problems in the healthcare system —systemically adverbMore than ever, people are thinking systemically and acting strategically.