pharm
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6.5
- noun
- /fɑrm/
- Jargon
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industria farmacéutica
- The pharm industry plays a crucial role in advancing medical research and developing new treatments.
- Smythe Pharm
- Herb Pharm
- pharm crops
Examples
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Many professionals in healthcare collaborate with a pharm company to ensure the availability of essential medications.
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The one we like is from Herb Pharm.
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We see that also with health care "reform" and the medical/pharm industry.
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I can't believe so many have fallen for the "gov't, medical establishment, pharm industry, judge" can do no wrong.
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When you take into account all the pharm companies operating in Indonesia, I seriously doubt Indonesia's lawmakers are going to let that kind of cash walk out the door.
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They're extensive, multi pronged ways in which which pharm pharmaceutical companies influence the submissions, the reviews and the publishing of journal articles.
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Investments in the pharm sector are vital for finding cures for various diseases and improving public health.
Synonyms
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5.8
Companies that make and sell medicines
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5.1
Large drug companies seen as putting profit before people's health
Surface Forms
Etymology
Pharm is also used to mean the pharmaceutical world and comes from the Greek pharmakon meaning 'medicine'. So in business or the news, pharm refers to the companies that research, make, and sell medicines.