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Term: long-acting

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 1:

- Description: Referring to a substance or medication that has a prolonged duration of action.

- Example sentence: The doctor recommended a long-acting contraceptive method for better birth control efficacy.

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Sense 2:

- Description: Describing an effect or result that persists for an extended period of time.

- Example sentence: The long-acting sunscreen provided protection from harmful UV rays throughout the entire day.

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Part of Speech: Noun (plural: long-actings)

Sense 1:

- Description: A substance or medication with a prolonged duration of action.

- Example sentence: The doctor prescribed long-actings to manage the patient's chronic pain.

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Part of Speech: Verb (present participle: long-acting)

Sense 1:

- Description: The act of extending the duration or effect of something.

- Example sentence: By incorporating special coatings, the pharmaceutical company is long-acting their medication formulations.

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