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pharmacology
phar·ma·col·o·gy
[
frmə kólləjee
]
(
plural
phar·ma·col·o·gies
)
noun
Definition:
1.
study of drugs:
the science or study of drugs, especially of the ways in which they react biologically at receptor sites in the body
2.
drug's effects:
the effects that a drug has when taken by somebody, especially as a medical treatment
phar·ma·co·log·i·cal
[
frməkə lójjik'l
]
adjective
phar·ma·co·log·i·cal·ly
adverb
phar·ma·col·o·gist
[
frmə kólləjist
]
noun
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phar·ma·co·log·i·cal [ frməkə lójjik'l ] adjectivephar·ma·co·log·i·cal·ly adverbphar·ma·col·o·gist [ frmə kólləjist ] noun
