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pharmacology
1. The study of the action of medicinal drugs and other biologically active chemicals.
2. The science that deals with the origin, nature, chemistry, effects, and uses of drugs; it includes pharmacognosy, pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, pharmacotherapeutics, and toxicology.
2. The science that deals with the origin, nature, chemistry, effects, and uses of drugs; it includes pharmacognosy, pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, pharmacotherapeutics, and toxicology.
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pharmacology (marine)
A branch of pharmacology concentrating on the identification, isoloation, and development of drugs and pharmacologically active substances from aquatic plants and animals.
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pharmacology [biochemical]
The branch of pharmacology concentrating on drug biotransformation and the biochemical aspects of drug metabolism and drug action at a cellular or subcellular level.
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pharmacology
A branch of medical science concerned with medicines (medical drugs).
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