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15:45 Jul 18, 2011 |
Portuguese to English translations [PRO] Chemistry; Chem Sci/Eng | |||||||
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5 +1 | vehicle q.s. |
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4 | CP Vehicle |
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4 | Excipient(s) Quantity Sufficient for (to) |
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CP Vehicle Explanation: Chemicals that are chemically pure grade (CP) cannot be used as standards in either the clinical laboratory or in research without first being analyzed. There are no set specifications for this grade of chemical and the quality varies from manufacturer to manufacturer. http://www.tpub.com/content/armymedical/md0837/md08370057.ht... Captopril in formulations in which the only vehicle was distilled chemically pure water were more stable than in formulations made either with tap water or with mineral water. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15773800 |
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Excipient(s) Quantity Sufficient for (to) Explanation: Um excipiente (ou veículo) é uma sustância farmacologicamente inativa usada como veículo para o princípio ativo, para completar um determinado volume. Reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Excipient Reference: http://www.prescriptiondrug-info.com/Discuss/Excipients-Q-S-... |
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vehicle q.s. Explanation: q.s. 1. (in prescriptions) as much as is sufficient; enough. [< L quantum sufficit] Random House in PT: Quantidade Suficiente Para (completar a formulação) Mais acrônimos deste tipo aqui: http://www.funtrivia.com/en/subtopics/Rx-Abbreviations-16307... |
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