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Final/matching
Forms of Medication
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| extract | ext. |
| syrup | syr. |
| suppository | supp. |
| spirit | sp. |
| fluid extract | fld.ext. |
| capsule | cap. |
| elixir | elix. |
| tablet | tab. |
| solution | soln. |
| suspension | susp. |
| ointment | A topical or ophthalmic preparation in a base of lanolin or petroleum |
| emulsion | Oils and fats suspended in water |
| gel | Thick mixture of fine particles in water |
| capsule | A gelatin sheath that contains one dose of medication |
| syrup | Heavy sugar and water solution with flavoring |
| spirit | Alcohol mixed with a volital oil |
| fluid extract | Highly concentrated alcohol solution |
| elixir | Sweetened, alcoholic, and aromatic preparation |
| lotion | A soothing or counterirritant preparation for external use, designed to be patted on. |
| magma | Mixture of heavy particles with water; looks like milk |