PLURONIC L121
\plʊ͡əɹˈɒnɪk ˈɛl wˈɒnhˈʌndɹədən twˈɛntiwˈɒn], \plʊəɹˈɒnɪk ˈɛl wˈɒnhˈʌndɹədən twˈɛntiwˈɒn], \p_l_ʊə_ɹ_ˈɒ_n_ɪ_k ˈɛ_l w_ˈɒ_n_h_ˈʌ_n_d_ɹ_ə_d_ə_n t_w_ˈɛ_n_t_i_w_ˈɒ_n]\
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A nonionic polyoxyethylene-polyoxypropylene block co-polymer with the general formula HO (C2H4O)a (-C3H6O)b (C2H4O)aH. It is available in different grades which vary from liquids to solids. It is used as an emulsifying agent, solubilising agent, surfactant, and wetting agent for antibiotics. Poloxamer is also used in ointment and suppository bases and as a tablet binder or coater. (Martindale The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 31st ed)
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basidiomycota
- comprises fungi bearing the spores on basidium: Gasteromycetes (puffballs); Tiliomycetes (comprising orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts)); Hymenomycetes (mushrooms; toadstools; agarics; bracket fungi); in some classification systems considered a division of kingdom comprises fungi bearing spores on a basidium; includes Gasteromycetes (puffballs) Tiliomycetes comprising the orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts) Hymenomycetes (mushrooms, toadstools, agarics bracket fungi).