Look up: pharmacology

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   pharmacology
   [n] - the science or study of drugs: their preparation and properties and uses and effects
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   Pharmacology
   The science of studying both the mechanisms and the actions of drugs, usually in animal models of disease, to evaluate their potential therapeutic value.
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   pharmacology
   The study of drugs, which includes determination of biological activity, biological effects, breakdown and synthesis, and delivery.
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   Pharmacology
   The science of drugs; the properties of drugs related to their therapeutic effects.
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   Pharmacology
   That part of medical science dealing with knowledge of the action of drugs.
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   Pharmacology
   the study of medications, including drug development
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   Pharmacology
   The study of how drugs affect a living organism.
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   Pharmacology
   That part of medical science dealing with knowledge of the action of drugs.
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   Pharmacology
   Pharmacology: The study of drugs, their sources, their nature, and their properties. Pharmacology is the study of the body's reaction to drugs. It emerged as a major area in American medicine largely due to the efforts of John Jacob Abel (1857- 1938) who stressed the importance of chemistry in medicine, did research on the endocrine glands, first i ...
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    Pharmacology
    Phar`ma·col'o·gy noun [ Greek fa`rmakon drug + -logy : confer French pharmacologie .] 1. Knowledge of drugs or medicines; the art of preparing medicines. 2. A treatise on the art of preparing medicines.
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    pharmacology
    <study> The medical science that deals with the discovery, chemistry, effects, uses and manufacture of drugs. ... (09 Oct 1997) ...
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    pharmacology
    pharmacological medicine noun the science or study of drugs: their preparation and properties and uses and effects
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    Pharmacology
    `Pharmacology` is the study of how drugs interact with living organisms to produce a change in function. If substances have medicinal properties, they are considered `pharmaceuticals`. The field encompasses drug composition and properties, interactions, toxicology, therapy, and medical applications and antipathogenic capabilities. Pharmacology is not synonymous with pharmacy, though in common usage the two are at times confused. Pharmacology deal...
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    pharmacology
    (fahr″mә-kol´ә-je) the science that deals with the origin, nature, chemistry, effects, and uses of drugs; it includes pharmacognosy, pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, pharmacotherapeutics, and toxicology. adj., pharmacolog´ic., adj.
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    Pharmacology
    • (n.) Knowledge of drugs or medicines; the art of preparing medicines. • (n.) A treatise on the art of preparing medicines.
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    pharmacology
    branch of medicine that deals with the interaction of drugs with the systems and processes of living animals, in particular, the mechanisms of drug ... [3 related articles]
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    pharmacology
    pharmacology 1. The study of the action of medicinal drugs and other biologically active chemicals. 2. The science that deals with the origin, nature, chemistry, effects, and uses of drugs; it includes pharmacognosy, pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, pharmacotherapeutics, and toxicology.
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    pharmacology
    pharmacology, study of the changes produced in living animals by chemical substances, especially the actions of drugs, substances used to treat disease. Systematic investigation of the effects of drugs based on animal experimentation and the use of isolated and purified active substances developed i...
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