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excipient
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ex·cip·i·ent  (k-sp-nt)
n.
An inert substance used as a diluent or vehicle for a drug.
[Latin excipins, excipient-, present participle of excipere, to take out, exclude; see except.]
excipient [ɪkˈsɪpɪənt]
n
(Medicine / Pharmacology) a substance, such as sugar or gum, used to prepare a drug or drugs in a form suitable for administration
[from Latin excipiēns excepting, from excipere to except]


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