Meaning Of The Word Long-acting
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What's The Definition Of Long-acting?
long-acting in American English
adjective: capable of gradual release of an active agent over a period of time, allowing for a sustained effect; sustained-release long-acting in British English adjective: (of a drug) slowly effective after initial dosage, but maintaining its effects over a long period of time, being slowly absorbed and persisting in the tissues before being excreted long-acting in the Pharmaceutical Industry adjective: A long-acting drug is slowly absorbed after being administered, and maintains its effects over a long period of time. |
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