different between intercipient vs excipient

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin intercipi?ns, present participle of intercipi?. See intercept.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??nt?(?)?s?pi.?nt/

Adjective

intercipient (not comparable)

1. intercepting; stopping.

Noun

intercipient (plural intercipients)

1. One who, or that which, intercepts or stops anything.
   • 1676, Richard Wiseman, Severall Chirurgical Treatises

     I continued the way of dressing , and applied Empl. è bolo, as an Intercipient , about the Ancle and upper part of the Foot

References

intercipient in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.

Latin

Verb

intercipient

1. third-person plural future active indicative of intercipi?

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin excipi?ns, present participle of excipi?. See except.

Noun

excipient (plural excipients)

1. (pharmacy, pharmacology) An ingredient that is intentionally added to a drug for purposes other than the therapeutic or diagnostic effect at the intended dosage.
2. An exceptor.

Related terms

• concipient
• incipient
• intercipient
• recipient

Translations

Adjective

excipient (comparative more excipient, superlative most excipient)

1. Taking an exception.

References

• excipient in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.

Latin

Verb

excipient

1. third-person plural future active indicative of excipi?

Romanian

Etymology

From French excipient

Noun

excipient n (plural excipien?i)

1. excipient

Declension