EXCIPIENT


Meaning of EXCIPIENT in English

[ex.cip.i.ent] n [L excipient-, excipiens, prp. of excipere to take out, take up--more at except] (1753): a usu. inert substance (as gum arabic or starch) that forms a vehicle (as for a drug)

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