Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Shaped like a snail shell; spirally twisted.
from The Century Dictionary.
- Having the form of a snail's shell; cochleariform; spiral: used especially in entomology and botany, and applied in the latter case to leaves, pods, seeds, etc. Also cochlean, cochleary.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Having the form of a snail shell; spiral; turbinated.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Having the form of a
snail 'sshell ;spiral ;turbinated .
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
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BDSI is also working with its patented Bioral cochleate technology to facilitate oral dosing of drugs that would otherwise require intravenous administration.
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BDSI is also working with its patented Bioral cochleate technology to facilitate oral dosing of drugs that would otherwise require intravenous administration.
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The company is working with its BEMA technology and its patented Bioral cochleate technology on products targeted at conditions common to oncology and surgical patients such as pain and infections.
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The Company is also working with its patented Bioral cochleate technology to facilitate oral dosing of drugs otherwise given by intravenous administration.
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The company is working with its BEMA technology and its patented Bioral® cochleate technology on products targeted at conditions common to oncology and surgical patients such as pain and infections.
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