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Noun: pharmacology  ,faa(r)-mu'kó-lu-jee
  1. The science or study of drugs: their preparation and properties and uses and effects
    - pharmacological medicine, materia medica

Derived forms: pharmacologies

Type of: medical specialty, medicine

Encyclopedia: Pharmacology, biochemistry, and behavior