pharmacology
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌfɑɹməˈkɒlədʒi/
Noun
pharmacology (uncountable)
- (medicine) The science of drugs including their origin, composition, pharmacokinetics, therapeutic use, and toxicology.
- (medicine) The properties and reactions of drugs especially with relation to their therapeutic value.
Derived terms
Derived terms
- cytopharmacology
- pharmacologic
- pharmacological
Related terms
Translations
science that studies the effects of chemical compounds on living animals
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