A traditional glycerite is a fluid extract of an herb or other medicinal substance made using glycerin as the majority of the fluid extraction medium. == Definition == According to King`s American Dispensatory (1898), glycerite is:Glycerita.—Glycerites. By this class of preparations is generally understood solutions of medicinal substances in g.... Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glycerite
Glyc'er·ite noun (Medicine) A medicinal preparation made by mixing or dissolving a substance in glycerin. Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/G/37
Type: Term Pronunciation: glis′ĕr-īt Definitions: 1. A pharmaceutical preparation made by triturating the active medicinal substance with glycerol. Synonyms: glycerol Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=37793