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Record 1 2008-02-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medication
DEF

A tablet taken by mouth and crushed into smaller pieces before swallowing.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Médicaments
DEF

Comprimé préparé ou fabriqué de façon à être croqué, produisant dans la cavité orale un résidu au goût agréable qui est facile à avaler et qui ne laisse pas d’arrière-goût amer ou désagréable.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Medicamentos
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