
A class of preparations made by the trituration of a volatile oil (anise, fennel, lemon, etc.) with sugar; used as a diluent or corrigent of powerful or bad tasting drugs in powder form. ... Synonym: oil sugar. ... Origin: oleo-+ G. Saccharon, sugar ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: ō′lē-ō-sak′ă-rŭm, -ă-ră Definitions: 1. A class of preparations made by the trituration of a volatile oil (anise, fennel, or lemon) with sugar; used as a diluent or corrigent of powerful or foul-tasting drugs in powder form. Synonyms: oil sugar
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