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  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Pharmaceutic  \Phar`ma*ceu"tic\  (f[aum]r`m[.a]*s[=u]"t[i^]k), 
  Pharmaceutical  \Phar`ma*ceu"tic*al\  (-t[i^]*kal),  a.  [L. 
  pharmaceuticus,  Gr  farmakeytiko`s,  fr  farmakey`ein:  cf  F. 
  pharmaceutique  See  {Pharmacy}.] 
  Of  or  pertaining  to  the  knowledge  or  art  of  pharmacy,  or  to 
  the  art  of  preparing  medicines  according  to  the  rules  or 
  formulas  of  pharmacy;  as  pharmaceutical  preparations.  -- 
  {Phar`ma*ceu"tic*al*ly},  adv 
 
  {Pharmaceutical  chemistry},  that  department  of  chemistry 
  which  ascertains  or  regulates  the  composition  of  medicinal 
  substances. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  pharmaceutical 
  adj  :  of  or  relating  to  pharmacy  or  pharmacists;  "the 
  pharmaceutical  industry"  [syn:  {pharmaceutic}] 
  n  :  a  pharmaceutical  product 




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