excipient

About 0.05 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun An ingredient that is intentionally added to a drug for purposes other than the therapeutic or diagnostic effect at the intended dosage.
2. noun An exceptor.
3. adjective Taking an exception.

Similar words

vehicle nonmedicinal inactive ingredient adjuvant pharmacoenhancer corrigent drug formulant costimulant potentiator

Often followed by

for in is compatibility and interactions to or that

Word family

excipients