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Compendious


Definition:

  • (a.) Containing the substance or general principles of a subject or work in a narrow compass; abridged; summarized.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The NMR results of synthetic solutions and commercial preparations were compared with those obtained by a published relative NMR procedure and a compendial titrimetric method.
  • (2) Data on the types of analytical methods used in assessing the purity of compendial articles will also be presented.
  • (3) All of the Becton-Dickinson syringes tested met the USP standard for light transmittance, and none of the syringes from Baxa or Solopak met the compendial standards.
  • (4) Comparative analytical data between this procedure and compendial methodology are presented.
  • (5) After a novel as compendiously ambitious as yours, I can imagine you have earned a rest.
  • (6) Super disintegrants that complied with the same compendial specifications, but were manufactured by different companies, behaved similarly in promoting tablet dissolution.
  • (7) The HPLC method was compared to compendial procedures for thymol bulk substance and halothane products.
  • (8) This procedure was applied to 11 different mercurial compounds in various pharmaceutical preparations and offers excellent sensitivity with respect to presently used compendial assays.
  • (9) Although pilocarpine salts in ophthalmic solution decompose into isopilocarpine and pilocarpic acid under various conditions of storage, an amount of pilocarpine is maintained that is within the compendial limits.
  • (10) The assay results are comparable to those obtained by the compendial liquid chromatographic method.
  • (11) The data support the position that the higher agitation rate of 100 rpm is not necessary for a quality control procedure or a compendial standard for the products tested.
  • (12) This paper briefly summarizes the principles of microscopic image analysis and discusses its application in concert with optimized sampling and counting techniques as an improved compendial methodology.
  • (13) Amnesty International has now produced compendious evidence of mass abduction and detention, beating and routine torture , killings and atrocities by the rebel militias Britain, France and the US have backed for the last eight months – supposedly to stop exactly those kind of crimes being committed by the Gaddafi regime.
  • (14) We only have Gide's word that he had the last word in this exchange way but it reminds us that what we are dealing with here is not simply a resource but a compendious work of literature.
  • (15) This procedure is applied to determine these drugs in certain formulations and the results compare favourably to compendial methods.
  • (16) Four commercial samples of the single ingredient were tested; results compared favorably with the compendial method.
  • (17) The procedure was successfully applied to a number of commercial samples; the results agreed well with those for compendial method.
  • (18) The determination of Edrophonium Chloride Injection involves a modification of a procedure for phenylephrine and offers an alternative to the compendial assay.
  • (19) The specificity of the system in relation to several compendial drug analogs also is reported.
  • (20) A test for skewness should be included in compendial standards.

Compendium


Definition:

  • (n.) A brief compilation or composition, containing the principal heads, or general principles, of a larger work or system; an abridgment; an epitome; a compend; a condensed summary.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) His bestselling book is The Annotated Alice, a timeless compendium of footnotes to the two Alice books, and a decade ago he wrote a sequel to The Wizard Of Oz in which Dorothy and friends go to Manhattan.
  • (2) We have a few quotations from a compendium of jokes of the first emperor Augustus (not all brilliant: "When a man was nervously giving him a petition and kept putting his hand out, then drawing it back, the emperor quipped, 'Hey, do you think you're giving a penny to an elephant?'").
  • (3) The resulting compendium of objectives suggests that geriatric dentistry should become integrated into general dentistry, with relatively few competencies reserved for specialists.
  • (4) Despite significant progress, further advances in intestinal transplantation need to be made, because the small bowel poses unique problems in that it seems to represent a compendium of all the particularities and difficulties of other organ transplantations.
  • (5) This compendium presents the references by Journal Name.
  • (6) ‘Will not register works produced by nature, animals, or plants’ “Because copyright law is limited to ‘original intellectual conceptions of the author,’ the Office will refuse to register a claim if it determines that a human being did not create the work,” said the US Copyright Office in its latest compendium of practices published Tuesday .
  • (7) This compendium provides a quick reference to available tricyclic antidepressants, monoamine oxidase inhibitors, lithium carbonate, and stimulants.
  • (8) Stewart plays a fake anchor, tirelessly skewering the absurdities of US politics while Oliver plays his fake Senior British Correspondent, a walking compendium of British cliches.
  • (9) This result suggests that there is a lack of agreement among industrialized countries regarding what amount of information is necessary or appropriate for inclusion in a commercial drug compendium.
  • (10) The Orange Book contains public information and advice, but it is not an official national compendium; FDA has no position on state regulation of drug product selection by pharmacists.
  • (11) Dodgy decisions (1992's B-sides compendium, Greatest Misses ) and the explosion of MTV-friendly rap conspired against them their popularity waned.
  • (12) The purpose of this study was to determine what differences exist in the content of commercial drug compendium monographs available in First World and Third World countries.
  • (13) A compendium of the clinical experience with methylene chloride poisoning is presented.
  • (14) Several recent articles in the Compendium have emphasized the importance of differentiating between acute and chronic pain for purposes of appropriate clinical management.
  • (15) His 1993 collection, United States: Essays 1952-1992, is a huge and majestic compendium that charts not just Vidal's rumbustious life but the culture and politics of the country he could love and hate in the same sentence.
  • (16) It was found that the sensitivity of this new pyrogen test to bacterial lipopolysaccharides is nearly the same as to sodium nucleinate, which is prescribed as pyrogen standard in the Pharmacopeia of the German Democratic Republic and recommended as such in the Compendium Medicamentorum.
  • (17) The ILC Compendium is "a snapshot of the older woman's life in the UK today", showing that many women outlive men, and suffer more poverty, illness, violence and abuse, and it calls for young women to campaign and make sure we don't become second-class citizens.
  • (18) Presented here is a compendium of studies investigating the fate of vascularized bone allografts.
  • (19) The two reference texts most frequently found in community pharmacists' libraries were Compendium of Pharmaceutical Specialties and Goodman and Gilman's The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics, the latter being available to only 49 percent of the pharmacists.
  • (20) Table 7 presents a compendium of laboratory investigations one should consider using when abnormalities are found in multiple organ systems.