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单词 pharmacognosy
释义

pharmacognosy

[ fahr-muh-kog-nuh-see ]
/ ˌfɑr məˈkɒg nə si /

noun

materia medica (def. 2).

Origin of pharmacognosy

First recorded in 1835–45; pharmaco- + -gnos(is) + -y3

OTHER WORDS FROM pharmacognosy

phar·ma·cog·no·sist, nounphar·ma·cog·nos·tic [fahr-muh-kog-nos-tik], /ˌfɑr mə kɒgˈnɒs tɪk/, adjective

Words nearby pharmacognosy

pharmaco-, pharmacodiagnosis, pharmacodynamics, pharmacogenetics, pharmacogenomics, pharmacognosy, pharmacokinetics, pharmacol., pharmacolite, pharmacology, pharmacopeial
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Example sentences from the Web for pharmacognosy

  • I have searched the usual works of reference on pharmacognosy without being able to find any reference to a drug of this name.

    The Propaganda for Reform in Proprietary Medicines, Vol. 1 of 2|Various

British Dictionary definitions for pharmacognosy

pharmacognosy
/ (ˌfɑːməˈkɒɡnəsɪ) /

noun

the branch of pharmacology concerned with crude drugs of plant and animal origin

Derived forms of pharmacognosy

pharmacognosist, nounpharmacognostic (ˌfɑːməkɒɡˈnɒstɪk), adjective

Word Origin for pharmacognosy

C19: from pharmaco- + gnosy, from Greek gnosis knowledge
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for pharmacognosy

pharmacognosy
[ fär′mə-kŏgnə-sē ]

n.

The branch of pharmacology that deals with drugs in their crude or natural state.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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