multiparticulate

English

Etymology

From multi- +‎ particulate.

Adjective

multiparticulate (not comparable)

1. (medicine) Consisting of many (different sized) particles (for slow, sustained release of medication)
   • 2015, Reza Enayatifard et al., “Evaluation of the effect of physical variables on in vitro release of diclofenac pellets using Box-Behnken design”, in Iranian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences‎^[1], volume 18:

     Most recently, much emphasis is being laid on the progression of multiparticulate dosage forms.