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Word: Pharmaceutical
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 17th century: via late Latin from Greek pharmakeutikos (from pharmakeutēs ‘druggist’, from pharmakon ‘drug’) + -al
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌfɑːməˈs(j)uːtɪkl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a compound manufactured for use as a medicinal drug
Short Definition:compound manufactured for use as medicinal drug
Examples:- pharmaceuticals and cosmetics
- pharmaceuticals companies
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