HyperDic: materia_medica

English > 1 sense of the expression materia medica:
NOUNcognitionmateria medica, pharmacology, pharmacological medicinethe science or study of drugs
English > materia medica: 1 sense > noun 1, cognition
MeaningThe science or study of drugs: their preparation and properties and uses and effects.
Synonymspharmacology, pharmacological medicine
Category ofadjuvantenhancing the action of a medical treatment
decoction(pharmacology) the extraction of water-soluble drug substances by boiling
formulary, pharmacopeia(pharmacology) a book containing a compilation of pharmaceutical products with their formulas / formulas and methods of preparation
tincture(pharmacology) a medicine consisting of an extract in an alcohol solution
transdermal, transdermic, percutaneous, transcutaneousThrough the unbroken skin
NarrowerpharmacokineticsThe study of the action of drugs in the body
posologyThe pharmacological determination of appropriate doses of drugs and medicines
psychopharmacologyThe study of drugs that affect the mind
toxicologyThe branch of pharmacology that deals with the nature and effects and treatments of poisons
Broadermedicine, medical specialtyThe branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques
Spanishfarmacología
Catalanfarmacologia

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