Depot
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- centralized store or operating base for logistical use by commercial or governmental bodies.
- a railway or bus station.
- a garage/workshop where buses, trains or trams belonging to a particular company are stored and serviced when not in use.
In medical terms, a depot injection is an injection, usually subcutaneous, of a pharmacological agent which releases its active compound in a consistent way over a long period of time. Depot injections are usually either solid or oil-based.
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