timed-release

adjective

That releases its active ingredients gradually, in order to produce a sustained effect.

Meanings

adjectivetimed-release (not comparable)
  1. not comparableThat releases its active ingredients gradually, in order to produce a sustained effect.
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APA

timed-release. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/timed-release

MLA

“timed-release.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/timed-release. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “timed-release,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/timed-release.

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