D defs.my
Entry 3 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913

Excipient

· Ex·cip·i·ent · IPA /ɪkˈsɪpɪənt/
01 a. Taking an exception.
  1. 1.
    Taking an exception.
02 n. An exceptor.
  1. 1.
    An exceptor.[R.]
  2. 2.
    An inert or slightly active substance used in preparing remedies as a vehicle or medium of administration for the medicinal agents.(Med., Pharmacy)