Excipient :: Excipient (n.) An inert or slightly active substance used in preparing remedies as a vehicle or medium of administration for the medicinal agents.
Excipulum :: Excipulum (n.) The outer part of the fructification of most lichens.
Excisable :: Excisable (a.) Liable or subject to excise; as, tobacco in an excisable commodity..
Excise :: Excise (n.) In inland duty or impost operating as an indirect tax on the consumer, levied upon certain specified articles, as, tobacco, ale, spirits, etc., grown or manufactured in the country. It is also levied to pursue certain trades and deal in certain commodities. Certain direct taxes (as, in England, those on carriages, servants, plate, armorial bearings, etc.), are included in the excise. Often used adjectively; as, excise duties; excise law; excise system..
Excise :: Excise (n.) That department or bureau of the public service charged with the collection of the excise taxes.
Excise :: Excise (v. t.) To lay or impose an excise upon.
Excise :: Excise (v. t.) To impose upon; to overcharge.
Excise :: Excise (v. t.) To cut out or off; to separate and remove; as, to excise a tumor..
Excision :: Excision (n.) The act of excising or cutting out or off; extirpation; destruction.
Excision :: Excision (n.) The act of cutting off from the church; excommunication.
Excision :: Excision (n.) The removal, especially of small parts, with a cutting instrument..
Excitability :: Excitability (n.) The quality of being readily excited; proneness to be affected by exciting causes.
Excitability :: Excitability (n.) The property manifested by living organisms, and the elements and tissues of which they are constituted, of responding to the action of stimulants; irritability; as, nervous excitability..
Excitable :: Excitable (a.) Capable of being excited, or roused into action; susceptible of excitement; easily stirred up, or stimulated..
Excitant :: Excitant (a.) Tending to excite; exciting.
Excitant :: Excitant (n.) An agent or influence which arouses vital activity, or produces increased action, in a living organism or in any of its tissues or parts; a stimulant..