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Where does “φαρμακευτικός” come from?

φαρμακευτικός (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek φαρμακεύω, from Ancient Greek φάρμακον, from Proto-Hellenic pʰármakon.

φαρμακευτικός (Ancient Greek): of or by means of drugs or pharmacy

Definitions

  1. of or by means of drugs or pharmacy

Ancestry of “φαρμακευτικός”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekφαρμακεύωto use drugs; to administer a drug or medicine
2Ancient GreekφάρμακονA drug, whether healing or noxious; A healing...
3Proto-Hellenicpʰármakon—

Words derived from “φαρμακευτικός”

  • pharmaceutical
  • pharma
  • biopharmaceutical
  • radiopharmaceutical
  • pharmaceutically
  • pharmaceutic
  • nonpharmaceutical
  • psychopharmaceutical
  • biopharmaceutic
  • polypharmaceutical
  • phytopharmaceutical
  • nonpharma
  • ethnopharmaceutical
  • parapharmaceutical
  • metallopharmaceutical
  • nanopharmaceutical
  • radiopharmaceutically
  • neopharmaphobia
  • pharma-
  • pharmafood
  • pharmabiotic
  • pharmaceuticus
  • farmaceuticamente
  • fitofarmaceutico
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