单词 | long-acting |
释义 | > as lemmaslong-acting long-acting adj. (esp. of a drug) having sustained effects; contrasted with short-acting adj. at short adj., n., and adv. Compounds 2. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > [adjective] > relating to powers or effects of drugs > long- or short-acting, etc. long-acting1839 short-acting1951 sustained-release1953 1839 J. P. Smith On Relation between Holy Script. & Geol. Sci. v. 139 We have evidence of the origin..of the astonishing bodies of water which had thus been put into a violent and long-acting motion. 1846 Homœopathic Examiner 1 58 The effects of Sepia, Silicea, Carbo veg. and other long-acting drugs, may have a very short action in acute diseases. 1971 D. Clark Sick to Death ii. 35 Sally was on long-acting insulin. That means she only had to inject twice a day. 2007 Independent 15 Jan. 6/5 The aim is to create a long-acting injectable drug that would be both practical and patentable. < as lemmas |
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