pharmacopoeia
noun
phar·ma·co·poe·ia ˌfär-mə-kə-ˈpē-ə 
variants or pharmacopeia
1
: a book describing drugs, chemicals, and medicinal preparations
especially : one issued by an officially recognized authority and serving as a standard
2
: a collection or stock of drugs
pharmacopoeial adjective
or pharmacopeial
ˌfär-mə-kə-ˈpē-əl
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web Later, the pharmacopoeia expanded to include large and complex proteins—from insulin to monoclonal antibodies. 
Siddhartha Mukherjee, The New Yorker, 15 July 2019
Siddhartha Mukherjee, The New Yorker, 15 July 2019 Word History
Etymology
New Latin, from Late Greek pharmakopoiia preparation of drugs, from Greek pharmako- + poiein to make — more at poet
First Known Use
1618, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Medical Definition
pharmacopoeia
noun
phar·ma·co·poe·ia
variants or pharmacopeia
ˌfär-mə-kə-ˈpē-(y)ə
1
: a book describing drugs, chemicals, and medicinal preparations
especially : one issued by an officially recognized authority and serving as a standard compare dispensatory sense 1
2
: a collection or stock of drugs
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