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Word: Excipient
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 18th century (as an adjective in the sense ‘that takes exception’): from Latin excipient- ‘taking out’, from the verb excipere
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɛkˈsɪpɪənt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an inactive substance that serves as the vehicle or medium for a drug or other active substance
Short Definition:inactive substance that serves as vehicle or medium for drug
Examples:- excipients are things like colouring agents, preservatives, and fillers
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