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pharmacopoeia

[fahr-muh-kuh-pee-uh] / ˌfɑr mə kəˈpi ə /


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Fortunately, Borneo’s rich biodiversity offers a vast pharmacopoeia.

From Science Magazine ● Sep. 7, 2022

Later, the pharmacopoeia expanded to include large and complex proteins—from insulin to monoclonal antibodies.

From The New Yorker ● Jul. 15, 2019

“I’ve read many pharmacopoeia, and none of them record the medical function of manta ray gills,” said Li Junde, a traditional medicine researcher at the China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences in Beijing.

From New York Times ● Jan. 6, 2016

In 2003 psychiatrist and environmentalist Eric Chivian of Harvard University described these sea creatures as having “the largest and most clinically important pharmacopoeia of any genus in nature.”

From Scientific American ● Jan. 22, 2013

Even at this moment your pharmacopoeia contains scores of remedies that are without effect or that do not produce the effects credited to them.

From A Librarian's Open Shelf by Arthur E. Bostwick


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