
• (v. t.) Granting, or authorized to grant, dispensations. • (n.) A book or medicinal formulary containing a systematic description of drugs, and of preparations made from them. It is usually, but not always, distinguished from a pharmacop/ia in that it issued by private parties, and not by an official body or by government.Dispensatory: ...
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A work originally intended as a commentary on the Pharmacopeia, but now more of a supplement to that work, which contains an account of the sources, mode of preparation, physiologic action, and therapeutic uses of most of the agents, official and nonofficial; used in the treatment of disease. ... Origin: L. Dispensator, a manager, steward; see disp...
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(dis-pen´sә-tor-e) a book that describes medicines and their preparation and uses. Dispensatory of the United States of America a collection of monographs on unofficial drugs and drugs recognized by the Pharmacopeia of the United States, the Pharmacopoeia of Great Britain, ...
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Dis·pen'sa·to·ry adjective [ Latin
dispensatorius relating to management. See
Dispense ,
transitive verb ] Granting, or authorized to grant, dispensations. '
Dispensatory power.'
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Type: Term Pronunciation: dis-pen′să-tō-rē Definitions: 1. A work originally intended as a commentary on the Pharmacopeia, but now more of a supplement to that work, which contains an account of the sources, mode of preparation, physiologic action, and therapeutic uses of most of the agents, official and nonofficial; used in th...
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a book in which the composition, preparation, and uses of medicinal substances are described; a nonofficial pharmacopoeia. · a dispensary.
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