Unit 10 - Prescriptions and excipients

adeps, adipis m

fat

amylum, -i n

starch

argentum, -i n

silver

aurantium, -i n

orange

balsamum, -i n

balsam

bismuthum, -i n

bismuth

camphora, -ae f

camphor

cellulosum, -i n

cellulose

cera, -ae f

wax

chloratus, -a, -um

chloride

diluendum, -i n

diluent

emulsifians, (-ntis)

emulsifier

eucalyptus, -i m

eucalyptus

hydroxyaethylcellulosum, -i n

hydroxyethyl cellulose

jecur asellum, jecoris aselli n

cod liver

lactosum, -i n

lactose

lactosum, -i n

lactose

lana, -ae f

sheep

laurilsulfas, laurilsulfatis m

lauryl sulfate

linum, -i n

lin

macrogola, -ae f

macrogol, Polyethylene glycol (PEG)

mentha, -ae f

mint

microcristallinus, -a, -um

microcrystalline

monohydricus, -a, -um

monohydrate

mucilago, mucilaginis f

mucilage

natricus, -a, -um

sodium (adjective)

natrium, -i n

sodium

nitras, nitratis m

nitrate

ophtalmicus, -a, -um

ophthalmic / for the eye

peruvianus, -a, -um

Peruvian, from Peru

pilocarpinum, -i n

pilocarpine

racemicus, -a, -um

racemic

saccharinum, -i n

saccharin

saccharosum, -i n

saccharose

solanum, -i n

solanum

solidus, -a, -um

solid

stearicus, -a, -um

stearic

subsalicylatus, -a, -um

subsalicylate

aquosus, -a, -um

watery