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pharmacopoeia
[ fahr-muh-kuh-pee-uh ]
noun
- a book published usually under the jurisdiction of the government and containing a list of drugs, their formulas, methods for making medicinal preparations, requirements and tests for their strength and purity, and other related information.
- a stock of drugs.
pharmacopoeia
/ ˌɑːəəˈ辱ːə /
noun
- an authoritative book containing a list of medicinal drugs with their uses, preparation, dosages, formulas, etc
Derived Forms
- ˌˈDZ, adjective
- ˌˈDZ, noun
Other yvlog Forms
- m··DZi m··DZi adjective
- m··DZi noun
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of pharmacopoeia1
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of pharmacopoeia1
Example Sentences
Fortunately, Borneo’s rich biodiversity offers a vast pharmacopoeia.
She added, “There’s a pharmacopoeia out there waiting to be explored.”
Greek physician, wrote in his famous five-volume pharmacopoeia of plants and their medicines, “De Materia Medica”: “The Herb Scorpius resembleth the tail of the Scorpion, and is good against his bitings.”
He saw his “pharmacopoeia” of medicinal plants, lavender, daffodils, sea kale and wild bees as therapy, and, in an interview for British television a year before his death, said: “I should’ve been a gardener.”
He painted a familiar picture of a teen and preteen pharmacopoeia.
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