How to Use bioavailability in a Sentence

bioavailability

noun
  • The person takes less of the drugs, but with more bioavailability.
    Benjamin Adams, Forbes, 17 Sep. 2021
  • The amino acids in eggs have a bioavailability that offers more protein bang for your buck (so to speak).
    New Atlas, 17 Mar. 2025
  • The problem with many oral drugs is bioavailability – how much of the dose is available for the body to absorb.
    Michael Irving, New Atlas, 8 Oct. 2024
  • Pills can pack polyphenols, too, but shelf-life and bioavailability depend on the type of polyphenol and what else is mixed in.
    Matt Fuchs, Time, 24 Sep. 2025
  • The state chose not to factor bioavailability into its initial screening.
    Rob Davis, OregonLive.com, 17 Mar. 2018
  • This process also allows for higher bioavailability and faster effects.
    Dallas News, 23 Nov. 2022
  • Cooking beta carotene-rich foods may increase the bioavailability of this nutrient.
    Carrie Madormo, Verywell Health, 26 Aug. 2025
  • Cooking beta carotene-rich foods may increase the bioavailability of this nutrient.
    Carrie Madormo, Verywell Health, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Some studies suggested that eggs may reduce iron’s bioavailability by about 27% in adults.
    Abby Norman, Verywell Health, 18 Dec. 2025
  • In category because of its high bioavailability and ease of blending.
    Dallas News, 12 Jan. 2023
  • Black pepper extract is also added to boost bioavailability and absorption.
    The Salt Lake Tribune, 8 Nov. 2022
  • Research shows that after taking a dose of oral phenylephrine, blood levels of the drug remain low, at less than 1% bioavailability.
    Alex Yampolsky, Verywell Health, 3 Mar. 2025
  • Consider adding a pinch of black pepper or a sprinkle of coconut oil to boost curcumin's bioavailability.
    Emmanuella Ogbonna, Health, 25 Aug. 2025
  • Although biotin is naturally found in many foods such as egg yolks, nuts, seeds, and vegetables, its bioavailability can vary.
    Iman Balagam, Vogue, 9 Apr. 2024
  • Now a breakthrough production method has removed a major roadblock to its bioavailability.
    Michael Franco, New Atlas, 20 Mar. 2025
  • Hours and days were logged as though the act of articulating existence might increase its bioavailability to a person stuck in utero.
    Molly Young, New York Times, 30 Dec. 2024
  • This high-bioavailability delivery system is 10 times more bioavailable than oil.
    The Salt Lake Tribune, 24 May 2022
  • This form of magnesium has better bioavailability and is less likely to cause digestive issues.
    Allison Futterman, Discover Magazine, 29 Jan. 2024
  • Curcumin is known for having low bioavailability, meaning the body cannot easily absorb it.
    Sarah Bence, Verywell Health, 24 Nov. 2025
  • Curcumin is known for having low bioavailability, meaning the body cannot easily absorb it.
    Sarah Bence, Verywell Health, 21 May 2025
  • These kinds of plant sources of vitamin A are less bioavailable, but cooking them increases their bioavailability.
    Isabel Vasquez Rd Ldn, Verywell Health, 15 Feb. 2023
  • But once the researchers added their tag to the molecule, its bioavailability jumped from almost nothing to 100%.
    Michael Irving, New Atlas, 8 Oct. 2024
  • The two types have similar bioavailability (the way your body processes them), safety, and effects on the heart and other organs.
    Allison Herries, Verywell Health, 11 July 2024
  • Stir-frying tomatoes with a healthy fat, such as olive oil, increases lycopene bioavailability and enhances its absorption.
    Cristina Mutchler, Verywell Health, 10 June 2026
  • For better bioavailability, the CBD extract is suspended in hemp seed oil.
    Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 16 Oct. 2022
  • The age of the source does determine a secretome’s potency, but will the boosted bioavailability of an autologous stem cell make up for that?
    Jessica Ourisman, Forbes.com, 11 Aug. 2025
  • This liposomal form of iron has high bioavailability and absorbability and is gentle on the stomach.
    Dahlia Rimmon, Parents, 1 May 2024
  • The bioavailability of whey matters more than most practitioners realize.
    William Jones, Ascend Agency, 13 Apr. 2026
  • Carbonyl iron, a form of iron supplement, is often recommended due to its high bioavailability and minimal side effects.
    Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 5 Aug. 2023
  • So, the researchers investigated whether combining the drug with milk would improve its bioavailability.
    Paul McClure 13, New Atlas, 13 Feb. 2025

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