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Bioavailability Bioavailability refers to the rate and extent to which an active ingredient or active moiety is absorbed from a pharmaceutical dosage form and becomes available at the site of... Read definition Bioburden Bioburden is the population of viable microorganisms present on or in a material, product, or system before a specified microbial reduction or sterilization step. Bioburden হল... Read definition Bioequivalence Bioequivalence is the absence of a significant difference in the rate and extent of availability of the active ingredient between two pharmaceutical products when administered... Read definition Blending Blending is the process of distributing different powders or granules throughout a mixture to achieve the required composition and uniformity. Blending হলো বিভিন্ন powder বা g... Read definition Buffer Solution A buffer solution resists significant changes in pH when small amounts of acid or base are added. Pharmaceutical buffers help maintain the required pH of formulations and anal... Read definition Bulk Density Bulk density is the mass of a powder occupying a unit volume, including the spaces between its particles. Bulk Density নির্ণয় করতে powder-এর মোট mass-কে powder bed-এর occupied... Read definition Calibration Calibration is the set of operations that establishes the relationship between the values indicated by a measuring instrument and the corresponding reference values under spec... Read definition Calibration Curve A calibration curve is a graphical or mathematical relationship between known analyte concentrations and the corresponding analytical responses. Calibration Curve হলো known co... Read definition Capping Capping is a tablet compression defect in which the upper or lower portion of a tablet separates from the main body. Capping হলো tablet manufacturing-এর একটি defect, যেখানে ta... Read definition Capsule A solid dosage form in which a drug formulation is enclosed within a shell, usually made of gelatin or another suitable material. যে solid dosage form-এ ওষুধ gelatin বা অন্য উ... Read definition Carr's Index Carr's Index is a numerical indicator of powder compressibility, calculated from bulk density and tapped density. Carr's Index হিসাব করা হয় নিচের সূত্র দিয়ে: Carr's Index (%) ... Read definition Chipping Chipping is a tablet defect in which small pieces break away from the edges of a tablet. Chipping হলো tablet-এর প্রান্ত থেকে ছোট ছোট অংশ ভেঙে যাওয়ার defect। এটি কম mechanical ... Read definition Chromatography Chromatography is a separation technique in which components of a mixture are separated based on their different interactions with a stationary phase and a mobile phase. Chrom... Read definition Cleaning Validation Cleaning Validation is the documented evidence that an approved cleaning procedure consistently reduces product residues, cleaning agents, and other relevant contaminants to p... Read definition Cleanroom A cleanroom is a controlled environment designed to limit airborne particles and, where required, other contaminants such as microorganisms. Cleanroom হলো এমন একটি নিয়ন্ত্রিত ... Read definition Clearance Clearance is the hypothetical volume of plasma from which a drug is completely removed per unit time. Clearance হলো প্রতি একক সময়ে ওষুধ থেকে সম্পূর্ণ মুক্ত করা plasma-এর কাল্প... Read definition Coating Coating is the application of a layer of suitable material onto the surface of a pharmaceutical dosage form. Coating হলো tablet, pellet বা অন্য dosage form-এর পৃষ্ঠে উপযুক্ত উ... Read definition Common Technical Document (CTD) A harmonized format for organizing regulatory information on the quality, safety, and efficacy of a pharmaceutical product. ওষুধের quality, safety ও efficacy-সংক্রান্ত regulat... Read definition