单词 | short-acting |
释义 | > as lemmasshort-acting short-acting adj. Pharmacology relatively transient in effect. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > [adjective] > relating to powers or effects of drugs > long- or short-acting, etc. long-acting1839 short-acting1951 sustained-release1953 1951 A. Grollman Pharmacol. & Therapeutics vi. 143 In insomnia, where there is difficulty in falling asleep, the short acting drugs are indicated. 1978 Price's Textbk. Pract. Med. (ed. 12) iii. 260/1 The short-acting barbiturates are apt to cause profound depression. < as lemmas |
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