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short-acting

short-act·ing
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [shawrt ak-ting]
    • /ʃɔrt ˈæk tɪŋ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [shawrt ak-ting]
    • /ʃɔrt ˈæk tɪŋ/

Definitions of short-acting word

  • adjective short-acting (of a drug) quickly effective, but requiring regularly repeated doses for long-term treatment, being rapidly absorbed, distributed in the body, and excreted 0
  • adjective short-acting A short-acting drug is effective very soon after being administered, and requires regularly repeated doses for long-term treatment. 0

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Parts of speech for Short-acting

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

short-acting popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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