pharmacopoeia

Noun

Meaning

A book or treatise describing the drugs, preparations, etc., used in medicine; especially, one that is issued by official authority and considered as an authoritative standard.

A chemical laboratory.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

codex reserve dietetics supply collection selection store assets fund cache accumulation reservoir inventory pharmacy homeopathy
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Antonyms

fact need want remove drop debt
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Hypernyms

collection accumulation aggregation assemblage

Examples

Its effectiveness against malaria was found and the Jesuits introduced the treatment to Europe around 1640; by 1677, it was included in the London Pharmacopoeia as an antimalarial treatment. Source: Internet

Page 134. One Chinese book, The Pharmacopoeia of the Heavenly Husbandman, asserted that iodine-rich sargassum was used to treat goitre patients by the 1st century BC, but this book was written much later. Source: Internet

For pharmaceutical-grade gelatins, strict regulations from the FDA, the European CPMP's regulation and European Pharmacopoeia must be met. Source: Internet

Source: The Pharmacopoeia of the United States of America. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

pharmacophylogenomics pharmacophysiological pharmacophysiology pharmacopoeial pharmacopoeic pharmacopole