Pharmacology
Of medicine. May also be referred to as materia medica and pharmacological medicine.
The science or study of drugs: their preparation and properties and uses and effects.
This concept's ID is @1~32706
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- tincture
(pharmacology) a medicine consisting of an extract in an alcohol solution.
- toxicology
The branch of pharmacology that deals with the nature and effects and treatments of ...
- pharmacokinetics
The study of the action of drugs in the body: method and rate of excretion; duration...
- decoction
(pharmacology) the extraction of water-soluble drug substances by boiling.
- posology
The pharmacological determination of appropriate doses of drugs and medicines.
- psychopharmacology
The study of drugs that affect the mind.
- formulary
(pharmacology) a book containing a compilation of pharmaceutical products with their formulas...
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- pharmacologist
Someone trained in the science of drugs (their composition and uses and effects).