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Noun: materia medica  ma`ti(-u)-ree-u'me-di-ku
  1. The science or study of drugs: their preparation and properties and uses and effects
    - pharmacology, pharmacological medicine

Derived forms: materia medicas

Type of: medical specialty, medicine

Encyclopedia: Materia medica

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