Meaning of PHARMACOLOGY
| Pronunciation: | | `fârmu'kâlujee
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[n] the science or study of drugs: their preparation and properties and uses and effects |
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PHARMACOLOGY is a 12 letter word that starts with P. |
| | Synonyms: | | materia medica, pharmacological medicine |
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| | See Also: | | medical specialty, medicine, pharmacokinetics, posology, psychopharmacology, toxicology | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Phar`ma*col"o*gy\, n. [Gr. fa`rmakon drug + -logy:
cf. F. pharmacologie.]
1. Knowledge of drugs or medicines; the art of preparing
medicines.
2. A treatise on the art of preparing medicines.
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| Medical Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | Study of drugs and their effects. |
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| Biology Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | The science that deals with the discovery, chemistry, composition, identification, biological/physiological effects, uses and manufacture of drugs. |
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