Hypertext Webster Gateway: "pharmacology"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Pharmacology \Phar`ma*col"o*gy\, n. [Gr. fa`rmakon drug + -logy:
cf. F. pharmacologie.]
1. Knowledge of drugs or medicines; the art of preparing
medicines.
2. A treatise on the art of preparing medicines.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
pharmacology
n : the science or study of drugs: their preparation and
properties and uses and effects [syn: {pharmacological
medicine}, {materia medica}]
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