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pharmaceutical

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Scrabble points
25
Words With Friends
30
Letters
14
Pronunciation
/ˌfɑɹməˈs(j)utɪkl̩/
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/ˌfɑɹməˈs(j)utɪkl̩/ · /ˌfɑː.məˈs(j)uː.tɪ.kl̩/ · /ˌfɑː.məˈkjuː.tɪ.kl̩/

Definition of pharmaceutical

2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. (not-comparable)Of or relating to pharmacy or pharmacists.
    “pharmaceutical industry”
    “pharmaceutical company”
    “pharmaceutical research”
    “The company specializes in pharmaceutical research.”
    “She works for a major pharmaceutical firm.”
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adj

  1. (not-comparable)Of or relating to pharmacy or pharmacists.
    “pharmaceutical industry”
    “pharmaceutical company”
    “pharmaceutical research”
    “The company specializes in pharmaceutical research.”
    “She works for a major pharmaceutical firm.”

noun

  1. A pharmaceutical or pharmacological preparation or product; a drug.

Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.

Etymology

From Latin pharmaceuticus (“of drugs”) + -al, from Ancient Greek φαρμακευτικός (pharmakeutikós, “of or by means of drugs or pharmacy”).

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