Compounding Medical Terminology

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Across
  1. 2. the curved upper surface of a liquid in a tube
  2. 5. liquid used to dissolve active ingredients in a solution
  3. 10. powder is incorporated into the base to ensure the final product has a uniform consistency and concentration
  4. 12. grinding a tablet to a fine powder
  5. 13. substances (such as a powder) that are dissolved
Down
  1. 1. inert delivery vehicle such as cream, ointment, gel, or paste
  2. 3. extent to which a dosage form retains its properties and characteristics over time
  3. 4. solute completely dissolves in solvent
  4. 5. a dispersion of fine solid particles in a liquid, requires shaking
  5. 6. process that thorough misex a small amount of a drug with appropriate amount of diluent to ensure equal distribution of the drug
  6. 7. immiscible or lunmixable liquids (oil and water)
  7. 8. admusting an instrument to ensure that it measures accurately
  8. 9. to bring the balance baxk to zero after adding weigh paper/boat
  9. 11. medication added to a base ingredient