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📚 A journal abbreviation 💊 Drug science 🔤 Drug-related prefix
pharmacol

pharmacol

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An abbreviation that appears in reference lists for journal titles about drugs
  • noun
  • Specialized
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  • Pharmacol Toxicol
  • Appl Pharmacol
  • Curr Vase Pharmacol

Examples

  • Cordier S. 2008. Evidence for a role of paternal exposures in developmental toxicity. Basic Clin Pharmacol Toxicol 102:176-181.

    Academic text (2015)

  • Anderson D. 2005. Male-mediated developmental toxicity. Toxicol Appl Pharmacol 207 (2 suppl): 506-513.

    Academic text (2015)

  • Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2006; 24:897-908.

    Academic text (2007)

  • Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci 18: 132-140, 2014.

    Academic text (2018)

  • Rahman MM, Laher I. 2007. Structural and functional alteration of blood vessels caused by cigarette smoking: an overview of molecular mechanisms. Curr Vasc Pharmacol 5:276-292.

    Academic text (2014)

  • The journal Pharmacol Rev provides comprehensive reviews on pharmacology studies.

  • You can find the latest research in Pharmacol Ther in their newest issue.

  • Many references in this paper cite articles from the journal Pharmacol Sci.

Synonyms

pharm
vspharmacol
  • Informal
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The study of how medicines affect the body

is a formal bibliographic abbreviation used for journal titles in citations

Surface Forms

pharmacol singular
pharmacols plural

Etymology

Pharmacol is a shortened form used in citations for pharmacology, and that full word comes from the Greek root pharmakon meaning 'drug' or 'medicine' plus -logy meaning 'study'. So when you see pharmacol in a bibliography it simply stands for the study or journals about drugs.