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bioavailable
This term is primarily used in pharmacology, nutrition, and biochemistry to describe the efficiency with which a substance enters the systemic circulation. It focuses on the proportion of a nutrient or drug that actually reaches the target site of action rather than the total amount ingested.
In a clinical or commercial context, "bioavailable" is often used as a selling point for supplements, implying that a specific formulation (such as a chelated mineral) is superior to a generic version because the body can utilize it more effectively. It is a technical descriptor and is rarely used in casual, non-scientific conversation.
Meanings
Examples
This form of magnesium is more bioavailable than the cheaper alternatives.
I wonder if this supplement is actually bioavailable or if it just passes through my system.
The drug must be bioavailable to reach the target receptors in the brain.
Is the iron in plant based foods as bioavailable as the iron in meat?
We need to ensure the compound is sufficiently bioavailable for the clinical trial.
Adding a fat source makes certain vitamins more bioavailable during digestion.
The new formulation makes the active ingredient significantly more bioavailable.
The new formulation makes the active ingredient significantly more bioavailable.
It is not enough for a nutrient to be present; it must also be bioavailable.