pharmacology
Translation
pharmacology
Examples
She is studying pharmacology at the university.
She is studying pharmacology at the university.
Pharmacology is the science of drugs.
Pharmacology is the science of drugs.
Grammar Patterns
((pharmacology)) the scientific study of drugs and their effects Pharmacology is a complex subject.
Similar Words
Synonyms: drug science
Etymology
From Greek 'pharmakon' (drug) + '-logy' (the study of).
Memory Tips
The suffix '-logy' means 'the study of', like in 'biology' or 'geology'. So, it's the study of 'pharma' (drugs).