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What does hormetic mean?

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  1. (biology) Of or pertaining to hormesis
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In many cases, nonmonotonic dose-response curves are called hormetic responses even in the absence of any mechanistic characterization of that response.
Cellular stress responses, hormetic phytochemicals and vitagenes in aging and longevity.

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