________ Is the Practice of Transforming One Substance into Another

question 8

Short Answer

________ is the practice of transforming one substance into another substance.

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Definitions:

Ointment

A semi-solid preparation usually containing medicinal substances, applied externally to protect, heal, or soothe the skin.

Prescription

A written order from a licensed healthcare provider that authorizes a patient to be issued with a specific medication or treatment.

Enema

A procedure involving the introduction of liquid into the rectum to cleanse or administer drugs.

Narcotic

A narcotic is a substance that affects mood or behavior, sold for nonmedical purposes, especially an illegal drug or medically used for pain relief.