pharmaceutical (ˌfɑːməˈsjuːtɪkəl)orless commonly pharmaceutic adj (Medicine) of or relating to drugs or pharmacy [C17: from Late Latinpharmaceuticus,from Greekpharmakeuspurveyor of drugs; see pharmacy] ˌpharmaˈceuticallyadv ...
The meaning of PHARMACEUTICAL is of, relating to, or engaged in pharmacy or the manufacture and sale of pharmaceuticals. How to use pharmaceutical in a sentence.
The meaning of MEDICINE is a substance or preparation used in treating disease. How to use medicine in a sentence.
1pharmaceutical/ˌfɑɚməˈsuːtɪkəl/adjective Britannica Dictionary definition of PHARMACEUTICAL always used before a noun :of or relating to the production and sale of drugs and medicine apharmaceuticalcompany lobbyists from thepharmaceuticalindustry ...
medicine; drug; pharmaceutical 吃藥 / 吃药 ― chīyào ― to take the medicine; [slang] to take illicit drugs substance used for a particular purpose (e.g. poisoning, fermenting, explosion) 下藥 / 下药 ― xiàyào ― to poison Short for 芍藥/芍药 (sháoyào). to treat; to cure ...
Pharmaceutical Society of South Africa Pharmaceutical Society of Western Australia Pharmaceutical Sourcing Group Americas Pharmaceutical Special Projects Group Pharmaceutical Stability Discussion Group Pharmaceutical Strategic Initiatives Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Project ...
Kennedy also said he wants to reform the Prescription Drug User Fee Act, which regulates the funding the FDA receives from pharmaceutical companies when they apply for new drugs to be approved. FromSalon Such a move could hit billions of pounds' worth of British exports, including Scotch whisky...
medicine [med-uh-sinor, especially British,med-suhn] Phonetic (Standard)IPA noun any substance or substances used in treating disease or illness; medicament; remedy. Synonyms:physic,pharmaceutical,drug,medication the art or science of restoring or preserving health or due physical condition, as by...
Any substance administered in the treatment of disease; a remedial agent; a medication; a drug; a pharmaceutical; a medicament; a remedy; physic. By medicine, life may be prolonged. Shakespeare 3. A philter or love potion. [Obs.] Shak. 4. [F. médecin.] A physician. [...
[NL. See Pan-, and Pharmacon.] A medicine for all diseases; a panacea. [R.] PharmaceuticPharmaceutic Phar`ma*ceu"tic (f[aum]r`m[.a]*s[=u]"t[i^]k), Pharmaceutical Phar`ma*ceu"tic*al (-t[i^]*kal), a. [L. pharmaceuticus, Gr. farmakeytiko`s, fr. farmakey`ein: cf. F...