pharmacopoeia

or phar·ma·co·pe·ia

[ fahr-muh-kuh-pee-uh ]

/ ˌfɑr mə kəˈpi ə /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR pharmacopoeia ON THESAURUS.COM

noun Pharmacology.

a book published usually under the jurisdiction of the government and containing a list of drugs, their formulas, methods for making medicinal preparations, requirements and tests for their strength and purity, and other related information.

a stock of drugs.

Origin of pharmacopoeia

1615–25; <New Latin <Greek pharmakopoiía drug-maker's art, equivalent to phármako(n) drug + -poi(os) making (poi(eîn) to make + -os adj. suffix) + -ia-ia

OTHER WORDS FROM pharmacopoeia

phar·ma·co·poe·ial, phar·ma·co·poe·ic, adjectivephar·ma·co·poe·ist, noun

Words nearby pharmacopoeia

pharmacol., pharmacolite, pharmacology, pharmacopeial, pharmacopeial gel, pharmacopoeia, pharmacopsychosis, pharmacotherapy, pharmacy, Pharm.B., Pharm.D.

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Example sentences from the Web for pharmacopoeia

We have also used lead plaster of the pharmacopoeia for the same adhesive purpose.
Hunting with the Bow and Arrow|Saxton Pope
It was introduced into the British pharmacopoeia in 1839, but is generally superseded by the use of prussic acid.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 16, Slice 3|Various
Castorein as a drug, if not in actual use, has quite recently been a part of the pharmacopoeia.
The Cambridge Natural History, Vol X., Mammalia|Frank Evers Beddard
The lemon used in medicine is described in the British pharmacopoeia as being the fruit of Citrus medica, var.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 16, Slice 4|Various

Fellow-creatures afflicted by maladies your pharmacopoeia had failed to reach came to me for relief, and they found it.
A Strange Story, Complete|Edward Bulwer-Lytton

British Dictionary definitions for pharmacopoeia

pharmacopoeia

sometimes US pharmacopeia

/ (ˌfɑːməkəˈpiːə) /

noun

an authoritative book containing a list of medicinal drugs with their uses, preparation, dosages, formulas, etc

Derived forms of pharmacopoeia

pharmacopoeial or pharmacopoeic, adjectivepharmacopoeist, noun

Word Origin for pharmacopoeia

C17: via New Latin from Greek pharmakopoiia art of preparing drugs, from pharmaco- + -poiia, from poiein to make

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Medical definitions for pharmacopoeia

pharmacopoeia

n.

A book containing an official list of medicinal drugs together with articles on their preparation and use.

A collection or stock of drugs.

单词	pharmacopoeia
释义	pharmacopoeia or phar·ma·co·pe·ia [ fahr-muh-kuh-pee-uh ] / ˌfɑr mə kəˈpi ə / SEE SYNONYMS FOR pharmacopoeia ON THESAURUS.COM noun Pharmacology. a book published usually under the jurisdiction of the government and containing a list of drugs, their formulas, methods for making medicinal preparations, requirements and tests for their strength and purity, and other related information. a stock of drugs. Origin of pharmacopoeia 1615–25; <New Latin <Greek pharmakopoiía drug-maker's art, equivalent to phármako(n) drug + -poi(os) making (poi(eîn) to make + -os adj. suffix) + -ia-ia OTHER WORDS FROM pharmacopoeia phar·ma·co·poe·ial, phar·ma·co·poe·ic, adjectivephar·ma·co·poe·ist, noun Words nearby pharmacopoeia pharmacol., pharmacolite, pharmacology, pharmacopeial, pharmacopeial gel, pharmacopoeia, pharmacopsychosis, pharmacotherapy, pharmacy, Pharm.B., Pharm.D. Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for pharmacopoeia We have also used lead plaster of the pharmacopoeia for the same adhesive purpose. Hunting with the Bow and Arrow\|Saxton Pope It was introduced into the British pharmacopoeia in 1839, but is generally superseded by the use of prussic acid. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 16, Slice 3\|Various Castorein as a drug, if not in actual use, has quite recently been a part of the pharmacopoeia. The Cambridge Natural History, Vol X., Mammalia\|Frank Evers Beddard The lemon used in medicine is described in the British pharmacopoeia as being the fruit of Citrus medica, var. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 16, Slice 4\|Various Fellow-creatures afflicted by maladies your pharmacopoeia had failed to reach came to me for relief, and they found it. A Strange Story, Complete\|Edward Bulwer-Lytton British Dictionary definitions for pharmacopoeia pharmacopoeia sometimes US pharmacopeia / (ˌfɑːməkəˈpiːə) / noun an authoritative book containing a list of medicinal drugs with their uses, preparation, dosages, formulas, etc Derived forms of pharmacopoeia pharmacopoeial or pharmacopoeic, adjectivepharmacopoeist, noun Word Origin for pharmacopoeia C17: via New Latin from Greek pharmakopoiia art of preparing drugs, from pharmaco- + -poiia, from poiein to make Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to pharmacopoeia goods, supply, fund, stockpile, inventory, store, reserve, selection, cache, assets, reservoir, variety, wares, assortment, choice, range, produce, array, hoard, accumulation Medical definitions for pharmacopoeia pharmacopoeia n. A book containing an official list of medicinal drugs together with articles on their preparation and use. A collection or stock of drugs. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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pharmacopoeia

or phar·ma·co·pe·ia

noun Pharmacology.

Origin of pharmacopoeia

OTHER WORDS FROM pharmacopoeia

Words nearby pharmacopoeia

Example sentences from the Web for pharmacopoeia

British Dictionary definitions for pharmacopoeia

sometimes US pharmacopeia

noun

Derived forms of pharmacopoeia

Word Origin for pharmacopoeia

Words related to pharmacopoeia

Medical definitions for pharmacopoeia

n.