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Absorption Absorption is the movement of a drug from its site of administration into the systemic circulation or, where relevant, into the site of action. Absorption হলো administration-এ... Read definition Accuracy Accuracy is the closeness of agreement between a measured value and an accepted reference value. Accuracy হলো কোনো analytical measurement-এর ফলাফল এবং স্বীকৃত reference value-... Read definition Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) A substance intended to provide pharmacological activity or another direct effect in the diagnosis, treatment, prevention, or management of disease. ওষুধের যে উপাদানটি মূল pha... Read definition Actual Yield Actual Yield is the quantity of product actually obtained after a manufacturing operation. Comparing actual yield with theoretical yield helps evaluate manufacturing performan... Read definition Aerosol A pharmaceutical aerosol is a dosage form or delivery system that releases a product as a spray, mist, or other dispersed form from a container under suitable conditions. Phar... Read definition Agonist An agonist is a substance that binds to a receptor and activates it to produce a biological response. Agonist হলো এমন কোনো substance, যা receptor-এর সঙ্গে যুক্ত হয়ে সেটিকে সক্... Read definition Analytical Method Validation Analytical method validation is the documented demonstration that an analytical procedure is suitable for its intended purpose. Analytical Method Validation-এর মাধ্যমে প্রমাণ ... Read definition Angle of Repose The angle of repose is the angle between the horizontal surface and the slope of a powder cone formed under specified conditions. Angle of Repose হলো নির্দিষ্ট পদ্ধতিতে powder... Read definition Anhydrous Form An anhydrous form is a form of a substance that does not contain water of crystallization as part of its crystal structure. Anhydrous Form হলো এমন একটি form, যার crystal struc... Read definition Antagonist An antagonist is a substance that binds to a receptor and blocks or reduces the effect of an agonist without activating the receptor in the same way. Antagonist হলো এমন কোনো s... Read definition Area Under the Curve (AUC) The Area Under the Curve (AUC) is the area under a plasma drug concentration–time curve and is commonly used to estimate the extent of systemic drug exposure. AUC হলো plasma d... Read definition Aseptic Processing Aseptic processing is the handling and assembly of sterile products, containers, and closures under controlled conditions designed to prevent microbial contamination. Aseptic ... Read definition Assay An analytical procedure used to determine the content or potency of a specified substance in a sample. কোনো sample-এ নির্দিষ্ট পদার্থের পরিমাণ বা potency নির্ণয়ের analytical p... Read definition Assay Method An assay method is an analytical procedure used to determine the amount or potency of a specified substance in a sample. Assay Method হলো কোনো sample-এ নির্দিষ্ট substance-এর ... Read definition Bacterial Endotoxin Bacterial endotoxin is a component of the outer membrane of Gram-negative bacteria that can cause fever and other harmful reactions when introduced into the body. Bacterial en... Read definition Batch Manufacturing Record (BMR) A controlled record documenting the manufacturing operations and relevant information for a specific batch. নির্দিষ্ট batch উৎপাদনের ধাপ, ব্যবহৃত উপকরণ, প্রাসঙ্গিক প্রক্রিয়া ও... Read definition Batch Packaging Record (BPR) A controlled record documenting the packaging operations and relevant information for a specific batch. নির্দিষ্ট batch-এর packaging কার্যক্রম, ব্যবহৃত packaging materials ও স... Read definition Binder A binder is an excipient used to promote adhesion between powder particles and improve the cohesion of granules or tablets. Binder হলো এমন একটি excipient, যা powder particles-... Read definition