Definition of Pharmaceutics

1. Noun. The art and science of preparing and dispensing drugs and medicines,.


Definition of Pharmaceutics

1. n. The science of preparing medicines.

Definition of Pharmaceutics

1. Noun. The art and science of dispensing medical drugs. ¹

2. Noun. (context: plurale tantum) medicines, drugs, or other pharmaceutical compounds. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Pharmaceutics

1. Synonym: pharmacy. 2. The science of pharmaceutical systems, i.e., preparations, dosage forms, etc. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pharmaceutics

pharma
pharmacal
pharmaceutic
pharmaceutic aid
pharmaceutical
pharmaceutical biology
pharmaceutical chemist
pharmaceutical chemistry
pharmaceutical company
pharmaceutical grade
pharmaceutical preparations
pharmaceutical services
pharmaceutical solutions
pharmaceutically
pharmaceuticals
pharmaceutics (current term)
pharmaceutist
pharmaceutists
pharmacies
pharmacist
pharmacists
pharmacists' aides
pharmaco-
pharmacochemical
pharmacochemist
pharmacochemistry
pharmacochemists
pharmacodiagnosis
pharmacodynamic
pharmacodynamics

Literary usage of Pharmaceutics

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Proceedings of the American Pharmaceutical Association at the Annual Meeting by American Pharmaceutical Association, National Pharmaceutical Convention, American Pharmaceutical Association Meeting (1892)
"Every person who desires to practice pharmaceutics must apply, in writing, to the Board of Pharmaceutical Examiners fora license to do so; and, ..."

2. The British Journal of Homoeopathy edited by John James Drysdale, Robert Ellis Dudgeon, Richard Hughes, John Rutherfurd Russell (1883)
"A DEFENCE OF HAHNEMANN'S pharmaceutics. HAHNEMANN gave very precise directions for the preparation of the attenuations of the medicines to be used in the ..."

3. A Bibliography of the Japanese Empire: Being a Classified List of All Books by Friedrich Wenckstern, Léon Pagès (1895)
"[For pharmaceutics see under "Drugs"; for Sanitation see also under "Architecture."} — b. History of the Medicine in Japan, Medical-Missions^ -Instruction ..."

4. The American homoeopathic pharmacopoeia by Joseph T. O'Connor (1883)
"300 HOMOEOPATHIC pharmaceutics. more in diameter, but usually much smaller, giving off rootlets of the thickness of a quill or less, sometimes indeed being ..."

5. Catalogue of the Michigan State Library, for the Years 1875-76 by Michigan State Library, Harriet August (Edgerton) Tenney (1875)
"MEDICINE, ANATOMY, pharmaceutics, PHYSIOLOGY, SURGERY, ETC. ALLISON, Wm. P. Outlines of Physiology. Edinburgh, 1831. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF INSANITY, July, ..."

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