excipient

noun
/ɪkˈsɪpɪənt/

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin excipiēns, present participle of excipiō. See except.

  1. borrowed from excipiēns

Definitions

  1. An ingredient that is intentionally added to a drug for purposes other than the…

    An ingredient that is intentionally added to a drug for purposes other than the therapeutic or diagnostic effect at the intended dosage.

  2. An exceptor.

  3. Taking an exception.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for excipient. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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