pharmaceutically

  • 81pharmaceutical — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ relating to medicinal drugs. ► NOUN ▪ a compound manufactured for use as a medicinal drug. DERIVATIVES pharmaceutically adverb. ORIGIN Greek pharmakeutikos, from pharmakon drug …

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  • 82pharmaceutical — [fär΄mə so͞ot′i kəl, fär΄məsyo͞ot′i kəl] adj. [LL pharmaceuticus < Gr pharmakeutikos < pharmakeuein, to practice witchcraft, use medicine < pharmakon, a poison, medicine] 1. of pharmacy or pharmacists 2. of or by drugs: Also pharmaceutic …

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  • 83pharmaceutical — adj. 1 of or engaged in pharmacy. 2 of the use or sale of medicinal drugs. Derivatives: pharmaceutically adv. pharmaceutics n. Etymology: LL pharmaceuticus f. Gk pharmakeutikos f. pharmakeutes druggist f. pharmakon drug …

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