Identification, isolation, and characterization of biologically active substances in living things.
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Pharmacognosy is the study of medicines derived from natural sources. The American Society of Pharmacognosy defines pharmacognosy as `the study of the physical, chemical, biochemical and biological properties of drugs, drug substances or potential drugs or drug substances of natural origin as well as the search for new drugs from natural sources.....
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study of drugs of animal and plant origin
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• (n.) Pharmacognosis.
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<pharmacology, study> A subfield of pharmacology which studies natural drugs, including the study of their biological and chemical components, botanical sources, and other characteristics (economic, biochemical, biological, etc.). ... (09 Oct 1997) ...
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(fahr″mә-kog´nә-se) the branch of pharmacology dealing with natural drugs and their constituents.
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Phar`ma·cog'no·sy noun Pharmacognosis.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: far′mă-kog′nō-sē Definitions: 1. A branch of pharmacology concerned with the physical characteristics and botanic and animal sources of crude drugs. Synonyms: pharmaceutical biology
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pharmacognosy 1. That branch of pharmacology which deals with the biological, biochemical, and economic features of natural drugs and their constituents. 2. A branch of pharmacology that specializes in drugs obtained from plant and other natural sources, and their properties, preparation, and uses; also, pharmacognostics.
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