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Materia medica has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

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Noun
1

the science or study of drugs: their preparation and properties and uses and effects

2

The study of the origin, preparation, dosage and administration of medical drugs.

3

The substances so used.

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Broader Terms (hypernyms)
medicine
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
pharmacokinetics posology psychopharmacology toxicology
Rhyming Words
ica lica fica rica tica gica pica nica mica sica vica erica leica cuica trica utica anica arica chica plica
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