pharmacologistn.

a1728 J. Woodward Attempt Nat. Hist. Fossils Eng. (1729) 151 This is the Osteocolla Officinarum: which is recommended by the common Pharmacologists as an Absorbent, and Conglutinator of broken Bones.

1836 Lancet 5 Nov. 214/1 I will not detain you by any remarks upon the various classifications which have issued from the pens of different indefatigable pharmacologists.

1881 Nature 11 Aug. 346/2 Sooner or later, the pharmacologist will supply the physician with the means of affecting, in any desired sense, the functions of any physiological element of the body.

1959 Jrnl. Chronic Dis. 9 80 Send the book to your favorite pharmacologist for Christmas.

1968 New Eng. Jrnl. Med. 15 Feb. 364/1 The definition of what constituted a drug, and what were the limits and responsibilities of pharmacology, was so broad that pharmacologists found their activities ranging from becoming vice-presidents of pharmaceutical companies to studying molecular biology.

2002 N.Y. Times 12 Feb. (Washington Final ed.) d7/3 Pharmacologists..have isolated an anandamide, a fatty substance naturally produced in the brain, from cocoa and several brands of chocolate.