Definition of Pharmaceutical

1. Adjective. Of or relating to pharmacy or pharmacists. "The pharmaceutical industry"


2. Noun. Drug or medicine that is prepared or dispensed in pharmacies and used in medical treatment.

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

1. 1. Pertaining to pharmacy or to drugs. 2. A medicinal drug. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pharmaceutical

pharisaic
pharisaical
pharisaically
pharisaicalness
pharisaism
pharisaisms
pharisean
phariseeism
phariseeisms
pharisees
pharm
pharma
pharmacal
pharmaceutic
pharmaceutic aid
pharmaceutical (current term)
pharmaceutical biology
pharmaceutical chemist
pharmaceutical chemistry
pharmaceutical company
pharmaceutical grade
pharmaceutical preparations
pharmaceutical services
pharmaceutical solutions
pharmaceutically
pharmaceuticals
pharmaceutics
pharmaceutist
pharmaceutists
pharmacies

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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