### Question
Can you define what tableting machine means?


### Answer
**Tableting machine** is defined as the following in *21 CFR § 1300.02*:

> any manual, semi-automatic, or fully automatic equipment which may be used for the compaction or molding of powdered or granular solids, or semi-solid material, to produce coherent solid tablets.

#### Citation:
  - *21 CFR § 1300.02*
  - Heading: **PART 1300—DEFINITIONS > PART 1300—DEFINITIONS**

