pharmacognosy
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Definition of pharmacognosy
: a branch of pharmacology dealing with medicinal substances of biological origin and especially medicinal substances obtained from plants
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pharmacognostical
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adjective
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pharmacognosy
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Medical Definition of pharmacognosy
: a branch of pharmacology dealing especially with the composition, use, and development of medicinal substances of biological origin and especially medicinal substances obtained from plants
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pharmacognostical
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adjective
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