pharmacological (C1)
adjective
Pronunciation: /ˌfɑːrməkəˈlɑːdʒɪkəl/
Definition
Relating to or concerned with drugs and their uses and effects.
Examples
The study focuses on the pharmacological properties of the plant extract.
Researchers are investigating the pharmacological basis of the drug's action.
Side effects can occur due to the drug's potent pharmacological activity.
How to Use pharmacological
- pharmacological effect (collocation)
- The way a drug influences the body. — "The patient experienced a significant pharmacological effect from the new medication."
- pharmacological action (collocation)
- The specific way a drug works in the body. — "Scientists are studying the precise pharmacological action of this compound."
- pharmacological intervention (collocation)
- The use of drugs to treat a medical condition. — "The doctor recommended a pharmacological intervention to manage the patient's symptoms."
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