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. 2017 Jul 3;9(3):23. doi: 10.3390/pharmaceutics9030023
Abbreviation Meaning
% Percentage
C Degree Centigrade
µg Microgram
µm Micrometer
AUC Area Under the Concentration Curve
CD Cyclodextrin
C–H Carbon Hydrogen bond
DE Dissolution Efficiency
DSC Differential Scanning Calorimetry
EC Ethyl cellulose
FCD Fenoprofen Calcium Dehydrate
FT-IR Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy
HPMC Hydroxypropylmethyl Cellulose
Ip Intraperitoneal
KBr Potassium Bromide
KV Kill Voltage
MC Methylcellulose
M Mole
MCE Methocel Cellulose Ester
MW Molecular Weight
Ma Milliamper
Mwt/Mwt Molecular Weight/Molecular Weight
N Normal
Nm Nanometer
OH Hydroxyl
Ph Hydrogen Ion Concentration
r.p.m Rotation Per Minute
Tmax Time Of Maximum Plasma Concentration.
TA-β-CD Triacetyl-β-Cyclodextrin
USP United States Pharmacopeia
V Vibration
V–Me Vibrational–Methyl
V–OH Vibrational–OH
W Watt
W/V Wight/Volume
W/V Wight/Volume
W/W Weight/Weight
λmax Maximum Wavelength