Meaning Of The Word Intermediate-acting

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What's The Definition Of Intermediate-acting?

intermediate-acting in British English
adjective: (of a drug) intermediate in its effects between long- and short-acting drugs

intermediate-acting in the Pharmaceutical Industry
adjective: An intermediate-acting drug does not act immediately, as a short-acting drug does, and its effects do not last as long as those of a long-acting drug.

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