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phar·ma·cog·no·sy
 pharmacognosy
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- pronunciation:
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- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Parts
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noun |
definition: |
the science dealing with the plant, animal, and mineral sources and properties of drugs, esp. in their crude or unprepared states.
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derivations: |
pharmacognostic (adj.), pharmacognosist (n.) |
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