SINCE 1828
pharmacotherapy
noun
phar·ma·co·ther·a·py
| \ ˌfär-mə-kō-ˈther-ə-pē
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Definition of pharmacotherapy
: the treatment of disease and especially mental illness with drugs
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pharmacotherapy
noun
phar·ma·co·ther·a·py
| \ ˌfär-mə-kō-ˈther-ə-pē
\
\
plural pharmacotherapies
Medical Definition of pharmacotherapy
: the treatment of disease and especially mental illness with drugs
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