pharmaceutical
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- noun
- /ˌfɑːr.məˈsuː.tɪ.kəl/
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medicamento
- The textiles, pharmaceutical, food processing, and other light industries have benefited from such outside backing.
- pharmaceutical company
- pharmaceutical industry
- pharmaceutical expenditure
We we sleeping medications are one of the top pharmaceuticals dispensed in the US today.
- We we sleeping medications are one of the top pharmaceuticals dispensed in the US today.
- There's no question in my mind that certain pharmaceuticals are needed for life saving reasons.
- I've been dealing with this girl for years, getting pharmaceuticals.
- I ordered my first big package of smart drugs and these are mostly pharmaceuticals.
- And I mean, I would have been just saturated with pharmaceuticals.
- He's he's not deranging himself with with pharmaceuticals at least, but apart from Diet Coke.
- You couldn't have a lot of things that would make kids stay up late at night and need psycho pharmaceuticals.
- I don't have influence and over the advertising policies or which pharmaceuticals or foods are pushed and what's advertised.
- So it's taking out pharmaceuticals, taking out fluorides and chlorines and volatile compounds that interact with those things.
- And they're all like pharmaceuticals and they're all really clever.
- I was thinking more along the line of like diet and pharmaceuticals, not sucking the blood of the young.
Examples
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The good news is that many people are awake to the game and know that in most cases, pharmaceutical products are not the path to health.
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Total global pharmaceutical sales are projected to reach $1.4 trillion in 2020.
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But now, since these pharmaceutical houses have bought up these rights, one treatment for one person can cost hundreds of dollars.
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So this led to the best selling pharmaceutical molecule of all time.
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Approximately ten people from large firms in the chemical, electronics, consumer products, and pharmaceutical industries were involved initially.
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And there are some pharmaceutical products that, that have been approved by the FDA for the purpose of, of analgesia among other effects.
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There's no question in my mind that certain pharmaceuticals are needed for life saving reasons.
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I would love to hear your general philosophy on pharmaceuticals and some guidance for ways that people can start to think about it in their own lives.
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Equitable Access Licensing works by dividing the world pharmaceutical market between rich and poor countries.
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The doctor prescribed a pharmaceutical to help manage his chronic pain.
Synonyms
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A medicine or chemical that treats illness and sometimes changes how someone feels
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A medicine you take to treat or prevent illness
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Something you take to treat an illness or make you feel better
A medicine made and given by a pharmacy to treat illness
A substance used to treat, prevent, or reduce symptoms of illness
Compounds
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A business that finds, makes and sells medicines like pills and vaccines
How Technical
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Surface Forms
Etymology
Pharmaceutical comes from the Greek pharmakon meaning 'drug' or 'medicine', the same root you see in pharmacy. So a pharmaceutical is simply a medicine or drug used to treat people.