ethosome

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Etymology[edit]

etho- (ethanol) +‎ -some (body).

Noun[edit]

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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.
    Hypernym: liposome