Complete Definition of "pharmacology"

English
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Etymology
Gr. pharmacon (�ά�μακον), drug + logos (λ�γο�), science

Pronunciation
IPA|/�f�rm��k�l�d�i/

Noun
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  1. medicine The science that studies the effects of chemical compounds on living animals, especially the science of the manufacture, use and effects of medicinal drugs.
  2. The medicinal characteristics of a specific drug.

Derived terms
pharmacologic
pharmacological
pharmacologically
pharmacologist

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