The estimated proportion by weight of ingredients in a multi-ingredient commerical food item when other characteristics of the food item are known or can be set. Characteristics which may be known or can be set include: order of predominance of ingredients, retention codes, target moisture level of individual ingredients and final product, and lower and upper bounds on the proportion of any individual ingredient. As a minimum, to derive a formulation, some nutrient values must be known and flagged for matching.
Mixture of a pesticide with diluents, solvents, wetting agents, or other inert ingredients which can be used in pest control.
A substance prepared according to a formula. Typically an active pharmaceutical ingredient in the dosage form as we take it, say a tablet.
Way in which basic pesticide is prepared and sold for use. It contains the active ingredient(s) includes dusts, baits, fumigants, aerosols, granules. Emulsifiable concentrates, wettable powders and suspension concentrates.
(1) A herbicidal preparation supplied by a manufacturer for practical use. (2) The process, carried out by manufacturers, of preparing herbicides for practical use.
The pesticide product as purchased, usually consisting of a mixture of active and inert ingredients.
a pesticide preparation supplied by the manufacturer
A combination of both active and inactive constituents to form the end use product.
Herbicide mixture produced and packaged by the manufacturer. Once the formulation is diluted in the field, it is referred to as tank mix.
The form in which a pesticide is sold for use. Ex: wettable powder, emulsifiable concentrate, granules.
The pesticide product as purchased, containing a mixture of one or more active ingredients, carriers (inert ingredients) and other additives making it easy to store, dilute, and apply.
The form in which a pesticide is used, e.g. slug pellets contain a bait material incorporating Meta metaldehyde as the active ingredient
ingredients and properties for the preparation of a compound
The dosage form of a drug such as tablet, capsule, injection, which is made to deliver the drug substance to the body.
The method and process of selecting the components of a mixture; the product of such a process.
Inert carrier containing an active ingredient (liquid or solid) Chemical formula for water
The recipe for a product - the components and the procedure for combining the components.
The mixture of chemicals and/or biological substances and excipients used to prepare dosage forms.
The formulation is the mixture of hair colors your stylist applies to your hair. Your unique formulation will be created by taking into account your hair's condition and your desired results.
a product that is a mixture of other chemical components using carefully defined proportions and processes. Examples include some drugs, many foods, cosmetics, and paints.
quantities and the sources of ingredients used to make a product.
The list of chemicals and their relative amounts to be used in the preparation of a foam.
The combination of ingredients used to make a finished plastic product. Also see compound.
A pesticide as sold to personal and professional end users, usually a mixture of an active ingredient and several inert ingredients, and with a prominently-displayed brand name on its label.
A preparation of an active ingredient in a form suitable for a particular use.
1) a combination of ingredients before processing or made into a finished product. Also used as a synonym for a material, compound. 2) a selection of components of a product formula or mixture to produce optimum specific properties for the end-use desired.
Is the form of the product, after manufacture, which is purchased for use. Examples of different formulations include wettable powder, dusts and emulsifiable concentrates. Formulation may also refer to the actual process of manufacturing a pesticide.
A mixture containing the active pesticide, the carrier, diluents, and other additives required to make the material ready for application.
A combination of an active drug and pharmacologically inactive ingredients used to achieve adequate bioavailability
The prepared or formulated mixture of pesticides and other ingredients concocted to give proper results when used by the purchaser.
The substances comprising all active and inert ingredients in a pesticide.
Formulation is the process of devising a formula or recipe for a product, i.e. deciding what quantities of what ingredients should be added in what sequence, and what processing steps should be taken to provide the final product. This recipe is then termed a formula or a formulation.