Pharmacopoeia

Word PHARMACOPOEIA
Character 13
Hyphenation phar ma co pœ ia
Pronunciations /fɑːməkəˈpiːə/

Definitions and meanings of "Pharmacopoeia"

What do we mean by pharmacopoeia?

A book containing an official list of medicinal drugs together with articles on their preparation and use. noun

A collection or stock of drugs. noun

A collection of drugs. noun

A book of formulæ or directions for the preparation, etc., of medicines, generally published by authority. noun

A chemical laboratory. noun

A book or treatise describing the drugs, preparations, etc., used in medicine; especially, one that is issued by official authority and considered as an authoritative standard. noun

A chemical laboratory. noun

An official book describing medicines or other pharmacological substances, especially their use, preparation, and regulation. noun

A collection of drugs. noun

(pharmacology) a book containing a compilation of pharmaceutical products with their formulas and methods of preparation noun

A collection or stock of drugs noun

An official book describing medicines or other pharmacological substances, especially their use, preparation, and regulation.

A collection of drugs.

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The word "pharmacopoeia" in example sentences

He supported the Cuban idea of establishing regional Latin American pharmacopoeia so as to give the best sources of medicinal plants. ❋ Unknown (1991)

And I learnt that the only emetic known to the Albanian pharmacopoeia is human excrement and water – given in all cases of supposed poisoning; and that the remedy for dipsomania is the same, mixed with rakia. ❋ Mary Edith (1909)

By the time they get their long white coats and stethoscopes they will have sampled just about every item in the Physician's Desk Reference pharmacopoeia—and then some. ❋ Con Chapman (2011)

Presumably both have magnets which would be affected while Justine's trippy, electric hand-trails are perhaps more evidence of Von Trier's recent episode in pharmacopoeia, perhaps while watching the wood-spirits in Avatar? ❋ Michael Vazquez (2012)

With vincristine added to the pharmacopoeia, leukemia researchers found themselves facing the paradox of excess: how might one take four independently active drugs—methotrexate, prednisone, 6-MP, and vincristine—and stitch them together into an effective regimen? ❋ Siddhartha Mukherjee (2010)

Theriac, for instance, a concoction dating back at least to the second century A.D. healer Galen that remained in the pharmacopoeia until the mid–twentieth century, probably never hurt anyone. ❋ Gary Greenberg (2010)

Genentech imagined leveraging this technology of genes to develop a pharmacopoeia of novel drugs. ❋ Siddhartha Mukherjee (2010)

And cannabis was in the American pharmacopoeia until 1941 IIRC. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Li Shizhen 1518–93 was the author of the premier pharmacopoeia for Chinese traditional medicine, the Bencao Gangmu, which listed more than 1,800 treatments. ❋ Jonathan Watts (2010)

Stallholders, restaurants, and chemists competed to offer the most unusual wildlife dishes and medicines from the traditional pharmacopoeia described in the previous chapter. ❋ Jonathan Watts (2010)

This was the state of affairs that led Oliver Wendell Holmes to comment on how bad it would be for the fish if the nineteenth-century pharmacopoeia were thrown into the sea. ❋ Gary Greenberg (2010)

Recently, African knowledge and indigenous pharmacopoeia have begun to catch the attention of corporations and product developers. ❋ Unknown (2008)

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