pharmaceutical
來自拉丁語pharmaceuticus,意思是“藥物的”,來自古希臘語pharmakon,表示藥物。
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of, relating to, or engaged in pharmacy or the manufacture and sale of pharmaceuticals <a pharmaceutical company>
a medicinal drug
adj. 制藥(學(xué))的
n. 藥物
例句:
We are engaged in a legal tussle with a large pharmaceutical company.
我們正同一家大制藥公司鬧法律糾紛。
pharmacy
單詞的本意是“對藥物的使用”,后意思擴(kuò)展為存放和銷售藥物的藥店
Also called pharmaceutics. the art and science of preparing and dispensing drugs and medicines.
a drugstore
n. 藥房;配藥學(xué),藥劑學(xué);制藥業(yè);一批備用藥品
pharmacist
a person licensed to prepare and dispense drugs and medicines; druggist; apothecary; pharmaceutical chemist.
n. 藥劑師;藥商;藥學(xué)家[亦作 pharmaceutist]
pharmacology
the science dealing with the preparation, uses, and esp. the effects of drugs.
n. 藥物學(xué),藥理學(xué)
例句:
She took up a post as research assistant in the Department of Pharmacology.
她在藥物學(xué)系做研究助理。
pharmacopeia
pei,peo詞根表示to make制作,加上前邊的藥,單詞的字面含義就是“an official book listing drugs and containing directions for their preparation”,即“一本正式記錄藥品列表和制備方法的書”。
a book describing drugs, chemicals, and medicinal preparations especially : one issued by an officially recognized authority and serving as a standard
a collection or stock of drugs
n.藥典;處方匯編
Pepsi pepsin peptic
pepsin
a protease of the stomach that breaks down most proteins to polypeptides
a preparation containing pepsin that is obtained from the stomach especially of the hog and is used especially as a digestive aid
n. 胃蛋白酶;胃朊酶 ;(從牛、豬等胃液中提煉出來的幫助消化蛋白質(zhì)等物質(zhì)的)助消化藥[亦作 pepsine]
peptic
relating to or promoting digestion : DIGESTIVE
of, relating to, producing, or caused by pepsin <peptic digestion>
connected with or resulting from the action of digestive juices <a peptic ulcer>
A digestive agent
a substance promoting digestion
adj. 有助消化的;胃液素的
n. 消化器官;消化性物質(zhì),促進(jìn)消化物質(zhì)
例句:
Gastritis may cause symptoms resembling those of peptic ulcer.
胃炎可引起類似消化性潰瘍的癥狀。