Synonyms for

Pharmacology

Verb / ˌfɑ:rmʌˈkɑ:lʌdʒi: / Another word for pharmacology — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Pharmacology is the study of how drugs or medicine work in the body.

Synonyms & similar words

materiamedica pharmacologicalmedicine pharmaceutics therapeutics pharmaceuticals pharmacokinetics pharmacoepidemiology toxicology pharmacogenetics pharmacosurgery pharmachology pharmacochemistry pharmocology pharmakology pharmacognosy chemotherapy pharmacogenomics pharmacometrics pharmakon pharmakos pharmakotherapeia

Example sentences

  1. Pharmacology is important for doctors to know when they are prescribing medicine.
  2. My mom works in pharmacology and helps make new medicines.
  3. I want to study pharmacology when I grow up.
  4. Pharmacology is a difficult subject to learn.
  5. Pharmacology is the study of how drugs affect the human body.

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