Spansule

词形变化

Spansules 复数 Spansules

别名

spansule

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A capsule designed to release drugs at a steady rate over a period of hours; a sustained-release capsule.

    医学

    1971: Huge white spansules. I went into the men's room to eat mine. — Hunter S. Thompson, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (Harper Perennial 2005, p. 66)

    Dexedrine Spansule, a long-acting formulation of dextroamphetamine sulfate most commonly used to treat ADHD

词源

Blend of span + capsule, originally a proprietary name.

来源:wiktionary