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Word: Pharmacognosy
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century: from pharmaco-‘of drugs’ + gnōsis ‘knowledge’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌfɑːməˈkɒɡnəsi
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the branch of knowledge concerned with medicinal drugs obtained from plants or other natural sources.
Short Definition:branch of knowledge concerned with medicinal drugs obtained from plants
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