psychopharmacologicaladj.
/ˌsʌɪkəʊˌfɑːməkəˈlɒdʒᵻkl/, U.S. /ˌsaɪkoʊˌfɑrməkəˈlɑdʒək(ə)l/ Of or relating to psychopharmacology; (of a drug) psychotropic.
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the world > health and disease > healing > pharmacy > [adjective] > pharmacology > branches of
posologic1754
posological1763
pharmacodynamic1846
neuropharmacologic1913
psychopharmacological1935
neuropharmacological1953
pharmacogenetic1962
pharmacokinetic1963
ethnopharmacologic1967
ethnopharmacological1967
the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines for specific purpose > medicine for mental conditions > [adjective] > psychotropic or psychedelic
psychopharmacologic1948
phrenotropic1956
psychedelic1957
psychochemical1958
consciousness-expanding1962
psychopharmaceutical1962
psychopharmacological1964
1935 Science 6 Dec. 540/2 Psychopharmacological experiments on rats trained in the circular maze.
1939 Jrnl. Mental Sci. 85 406 (heading) A psychopharmacological study of schizophrenia with particular reference to the mode of action of cardiazol, sodium amytal and alcohol in schizophrenic stupor.
1964 M. Gordon Psychopharmacol. Agents I. i. 3 One of the new psychopharmacological agents, reserpine, had a difficult time gaining acceptance in the Western hemisphere.
1997 R. Porter Greatest Benefit to Mankind xiv. 458 A flow of new drugs of many kinds followed from the 1950s, including the first effective psychopharmacological substances.
Derivatives
ˌpsychoˌpharmacoˈlogically adv.
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the world > health and disease > healing > pharmacy > [adverb] > pharmacology > branches of
pharmacodynamically1858
neuropharmacologically1962
psychopharmacologically1963
pharmacokinetically1969
1963 Comprehensive Psychiatry 4 337 (title) The influence of previous hospitalization on the clinical course of psychopharmacologically treated schizophrenic outpatients.
1993 New Scientist 25 Dec. 65/3 It is not fanciful to suggest that by eating as blandly as we now do, we are psychopharmacologically impoverished.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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