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Definition of Pharmacopeia
1. Noun. (pharmacology) a book containing a compilation of pharmaceutical products with their formulas and methods of preparation. "Postexposure prophylaxis is an integral part of the pharmacopeia in preventing severe disease after acute infections"
Exact synonyms: Formulary
Category relationships: Materia Medica, Pharmacological Medicine, Pharmacology
Generic synonyms: Book
Category relationships: Materia Medica, Pharmacological Medicine, Pharmacology
Generic synonyms: Book
Definition of Pharmacopeia
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Medical Definition of Pharmacopeia
1. An official authoritative listing of drugs. Aspirin has, for example, long been in the pharmacopeia. (12 Dec 1998)