Medical term:
cyclodextrin
cyclodextrin
(sī-klō-dĕks′trĭn)A molecule made of linked dextrose subunits that can be used in drug delivery in the body. Cyclodextrins have lipid centers surrounded by water-soluble exteriors. This combination allows fat-soluble medicines to be carried through the bloodstream to lipid-rich organs like the brain.
Medical Dictionary, © 2009 Farlex and Partners
cyclodextrin
(sī-klō-dĕks′trĭn)A molecule made of linked dextrose subunits that can be used in drug delivery in the body. Cyclodextrins have lipid centers surrounded by water-soluble exteriors. This combination allows fat-soluble medicines to be carried through the bloodstream to lipid-rich organs like the brain.
Medical Dictionary, © 2009 Farlex and Partners
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