Usually means: Inactive substance used in medications.
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  1. excipient: Merriam-Webster
  2. excipient: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. excipient: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. excipient: Collins English Dictionary
  5. excipient: Wordnik
  6. excipient: Wiktionary
  7. excipient: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. excipient: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. excipient: Dictionary.com
  10. Excipient: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. Excipient: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  12. excipient: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  13. Excipient: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  14. excipient: FreeDictionary.org
  15. excipient: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. excipient: Encyclopedia

Medicine (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. excipient: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. Hepatitis C Information Central (No longer online)
  5. AIDS Medical Glossary and Drug Chart (No longer online)
  6. Glossary of HIV/AIDS Related Terms (No longer online)
  7. excipient: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. excipient: Wordcraft Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (excipient)

noun:  (pharmacy, pharmacology) An ingredient that is intentionally added to a drug for purposes other than the therapeutic or diagnostic effect at the intended dosage.
noun:  An exceptor.
adjective:  Taking an exception.

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