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Meaning of PHARMACOLOGY

Pronunciation:  `fârmu'kâlujee

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  the science or study of drugs: their preparation and properties and uses and effects
 
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 Synonyms: materia medica, pharmacological medicine
 
 See Also: medical specialty, medicine, pharmacokinetics, posology, psychopharmacology, toxicology

 

 

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 Definition: 

Pharmacology
"Pharmacology" was published in January 1999 by Fence Creek Publishing. This English language paperback edition was authored by Robert B. Raffa. This title is categorized in the Library of Congress as 'Pharmacology.'

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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 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.
 
Medical Dictionary
 
 Definition: Study of drugs and their effects.
 
Biology Dictionary
 
 Definition: The science that deals with the discovery, chemistry, composition, identification, biological/physiological effects, uses and manufacture of drugs.
 
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 Related Terms: aerobiology, agrobiology, anatomy, astrobiology, bacteriology, biochemics, biochemistry, biochemy, bioecology, biological science, biology, biometrics, biometry, bionics, bionomics, biophysics, botany, cell physiology, cryobiology, cybernetics, cytology, ecology, electrobiology, embryology, enzymology, ethnobiology, exobiology, genetics, gnotobiotics, life science, materia medica, microbiology, molecular biology, pharmaceutics, pharmacy, physiology, posology, radiobiology, taxonomy, virology, xenobiology, zoology
 

 

 

 

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