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Definition of Pharmaceutical
1. Noun. Drug or medicine that is prepared or dispensed in pharmacies and used in medical treatment.
Generic synonyms: Medicament, Medication, Medicinal Drug, Medicine
Specialized synonyms: Radiopharmaceutical, Clot Buster, Thrombolytic, Thrombolytic Agent
2. Adjective. Of or relating to pharmacy or pharmacists. "The pharmaceutical industry"
Partainyms: Pharmaceutics, Pharmacist, Pharmaceutics, Pharmacist
Derivative terms: Pharmaceutics, Pharmacist, Pharmacy, Pharmacy, Pharmaceutics, Pharmacy, Pharmacy
3. Adjective. Of or relating to drugs used in medical treatment.
Definition of Pharmaceutical
1. Adjective. (medicine) of, or relating to pharmacy or pharmacists. ¹
2. Noun. (medicine) A pharmaceutical or pharmacological preparation or product; a drug. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Pharmaceutical
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Medical Definition of Pharmaceutical
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1. Pertaining to pharmacy or to drugs.
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Pharmaceutical
Literary usage of Pharmaceutical
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. American Druggist (1893)
"The International pharmaceutical Congress. ITS OBJECTS, ORGANIZATION AND PROGRAMME.
1. The International pharmaceutical Congress called to convene in ..."
2. Drug Labeling In Developing Countriesby DIANE Publishing Company by DIANE Publishing Company (2004)
"IFPMA CODE OF pharmaceutical MARKETING PRACTICES The International Federation of
pharmaceutical Manufacturers Associations ..."
3. Chambers's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge (1901)
"Timis led to the formation of time pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain, ...
The main result of this act was to create a class of ‘ pharmaceutical ..."
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