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flu⋅id⋅ex⋅tract

[floo-id-ek-strakt]
–noun Pharmacology.
a liquid preparation, containing alcohol as a solvent or as a preservative, that contains in each cubic centimeter the medicinal activity of one gram of the crude drug in powdered form.

Origin:
1850–55; fluid + extract
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flu·id·ex·tract   (flōō'ĭd-ěk'strākt')   
n.  A concentrated alcohol solution of a drug of such strength that each milliliter contains the equivalent of one gram of the dry form of the drug.
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Main Entry: flu·id·ex·tract
Pronunciation: "flü-&-'dek-"strakt
Function: noun
: an alcohol preparation of a vegetable drugcontaining the active constituents of one gram of the dry drug in each milliliter
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fluidextract flu·id·ex·tract (fl&oomacr;'ĭd-ěk'strākt')
n.
A concentrated alcohol solution of a vegetable drug of such strength that each milliliter contains the equivalent of one gram of the dry form of the drug.

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