Uptake

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
UPT
Pronunciation
/ˈəpˌteɪk/
Category
Governmental
Related Field
Military

Examples in Context

  1. The drug increases the number of red cells in the blood, enhancing oxygen uptake by 10 percent.
  2. She is not an intellectual, but is quick on the uptake
  3. Carol was absent-minded and a little slow on the uptake.
  4. Small cell lung cancer is neuroendocrine neoplasm and origins from apud ( amine precursor uptake decarboxylation ) cell.
  5. Lateral roots are important to plants for the uptake of nutrients and water.

Other meanings of UPT