pharmacopoeia

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Noun pharmacopoeia has 1 sense

pharmacopoeia - a collection or stock of drugs
--₁ is a kind of collection, aggregation, accumulation, assemblage
--₁ is a part of
drugstore, apothecary's shop, chemist's, chemist's shop, pharmacy
--₁ has part: drug

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Pharmacopoeia

Definition:

A pharmacopoeia refers to an official publication containing detailed information about the preparation, description, and use of various medicinal drugs.

Senses:

1. Noun (General Sense)

A book or official publication listing drugs and medicinal preparations along with their descriptions and instructions for use.

Example sentence: The pharmacopoeia contains a comprehensive list of approved drugs for medical use.

2. Noun (Historical Sense)

A book or compilation of medicinal ingredients used in specific regions, time periods, or medical traditions.

Example sentence: The ancient Greek pharmacopoeia detailed various herbal remedies used during that era.

3. Noun (Local Sense)

A locally produced or region-specific publication listing drugs, remedies, and medicinal practices.

Example sentence: The tribal pharmacist relied on the local pharmacopoeia to treat various ailments.

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