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Webster
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Buccal Route | A drug placed between cheek and gums. |
| Cannula | the barrel of a syringe or bore area inside the syringe that correlates with the volume of solution. |
| Diskus | A nonaersolized powder that is used for inhalation. |
| Effervescent Salts | Granular salts that release gas and dispensed active ingredients into solution when placed in water. |
| Elixir | A clear,sweetened,flavored solution containing water and ethanol. |
| Extract | A potented dosage form derived from animal or plant sources from which most or all the solvent has been evaporated to produce a powder, an ointment-like form, or solid. |
| Glycerogelatin | A topical preparation made with gelatin, glycerin, water, and medicinal substances. |
| Granules | A dosage form larger than powders that are formed by adding very small amounts of liquid to powders. |
| Irrigating Solution | Any solution used for cleansing or bathing an area of the body. |
| Liniment | A medicated topical preparation for applicationto the skin. |
| Magma | A milklike liquid colloidal dispersion in which particles remain distinct, in a two-phase system. |
| Ocular Route | The placement of medication in the eye. |
| Pareteral Solution | A product that is prepared in a sterile environment for administration by injection. |
| Solute | An ingredient dissolved in a soultion or dispersed in a suspension. |
| Solution | A liquid dosage form in which the active ingredients are completely dissolved in a liquid vehicle. |
| Spirit | An alcoholic or hydroalcoholic solution containing volatile, aromatic ingredient. |
| System Effect | The distribution of a drug throughout the body by absorption into the bloodstream. |
| Tincture | An alcoholic or hydroalcoholic solution of extractions from plants. |
| Water-In-Oil | An emulsion containing a small amount of water dispersed in an oil, such as an ointment. |