PHARMACEUTICALS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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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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