In many situations, the cream form of the medication (triamcinolone acetonide cream) is more appropriate. Triamcinolone acetonide ointment belongs to a group of medications known as glucocorticoids, which are a type of corticosteroid (or steroid for short).
(Ä­-mÅ­l'shÉn) A suspension of tiny droplets of one liquid in a second liquid. By making an emulsion, one can mix two liquids that ordinarily do not mix well, such as oil and water. Compare aerosol, foam. emulsify verb
This is called emulsification. The smaller fat globules or droplets that are combined with bile are technically called micelles. Micelles are important for a couple of reasons. First, the micelles allow enzymes that break down fats to access the fat more easily. Before emulsification, fat digestion is really ineffectual.