单词 | phytomedicine |
释义 | phytomedicine/ˈfʌɪtəʊmɛd(ɪ)s(ɪ)n/noun 1A branch of plant pathology concerned with the identification, treatment, and prevention of plant diseases. rare.
2The scientific investigation of the medicinal properties of plants or specific plant extracts; the evaluation and use of herbal medicines on pharmacological principles. 3A herbal preparation tested and used within conventional pharmacology. Origin1960s; earliest use found in Nachrichtenblatt des Deutschen Pflanzenschutzdienstes. From phyto- + medicine, after German Phytomedizin. Compare French phytomédecine. |
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