Where does “pharmaco-” come from?
pharmaco- (English) comes from Ancient Greek φάρμᾰκον — drug whether healing or noxious.
pharmaco- (English): medication
Definitions
- medication
Ancestry of “pharmaco-”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | φάρμᾰκον | drug whether healing or noxious |
Words derived from “pharmaco-”
- pharmacological
- pharmacology
- pharmacokinetics
- pharmacokinetic
- pharmacotherapy
- pharmacodynamic
- pharmacologically
- psychopharmacology
- pharmacodynamics
- pharmacophore
- pharmacogenetics
- psychopharmacological
- pharmacogenomics
- nonpharmacological
- pharmacogenetic
- pharmacologist
- pharmacogenomic
- neuropharmacology
- psychopharmacologic
- pharmacovigilance
- pharmacotherapeutic
- pharmacoeconomic
- neuropharmacological
- psychopharmacologist