"ethosome" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: ethosomes [plural]
Etymology: etho- (ethanol) + -some (body). Etymology templates: {{af|en|etho-|-some|tr1=ethanol|tr2=body}} etho- (ethanol) + -some (body) Head templates: {{en-noun}} ethosome (plural ethosomes)
  1. (biochemistry, pharmaceutics) A phospholipid nanovesicle used for dermal and transdermal delivery of drugs and other molecules that is characterized by high ethanol content. Wikipedia link: ethosome Categories (topical): Biochemistry

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