pharmacopoeia

名词 n.
/fɑːməkəˈpiːə/    /ˌfɑɹ.mə.kəˈpi.ə/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A text describing medicines and pharmacological substances, especially their use, preparation, and regulation.
    — [K]nowledge of philtres, aphrodisiacs, and other sexual stimulants spread from the Arabs and the Moors, from Egypt and India into the European herbals, pharmacopeias, and apothecaries' lore, and, on a more indeterminate level, among alchemists, wizards, and occultists.
  2. A collection of drugs.

词形变化

pharmacopoeias plural pharmacopoeiae plural pharmacopœia alternative pharmacopeia alternative

词源

From French pharmacopée and post-classical Latin pharmacopoeia, from Hellenistic Ancient Greek φαρμακοποιία (pharmakopoiía, “preparation of drugs”).
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