pharmaceutical
A pharmaceutical or pharmacological preparation or productA pharmaceutical or pharmacological preparation or product; a drug.
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» Tom works for a pharmaceutical company.
Том работает в фармацевтической компании. — Wezel · CC BY 2.0 FR
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1 sensesA pharmaceutical or pharmacological preparation or product; a drug.
- drug or medicine that is prepared or dispensed in pharmacies and used in medical treatment
Examples
19 sentencesTom works for a pharmaceutical company.
ruТом работает в фармацевтической компании. — Wezel · CC BY 2.0 FR
The pharmaceutical company is located nearby.
Boldi drove to the pharmaceutical company.
Algeria produces a large supply of pharmaceuticals.
This laboratory belongs to a respected pharmaceutical company.
Origin
From Latin pharmaceuticus (“of drugs”) + -al, from Ancient Greek φαρμακευτικός (pharmakeutFrom Latin pharmaceuticus (“of drugs”) + -al, from Ancient Greek φαρμακευτικός (pharmakeutikós, “of or by means of drugs or pharmacy”).
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Forms
plural: pharmaceuticals| Singular | pharmaceutical |
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Synonyms
8 synonyms- drug or medicine that is prepared or dispensed in pharmacies and used in medical treatment:pharmaceutic
Word family
8 related wordsSee also
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