pharmacologist

Definition of pharmacologistnext
as in pharmacist

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Recent Examples of pharmacologist Reward deficiency syndrome is a concept introduced in 1996 by American pharmacologist Kenneth Blum, who connected an inborn chemical imbalance that alters neural signaling in the brain’s reward process. Scott Lafee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Apr. 2026 By 2010, Juurlink was a widely respected pharmacologist and toxicologist in his own right, specializing in medication safety and opioids. Ben Taub, New Yorker, 26 Jan. 2026 But that is not how Jay McLaughlin, a neuroscientist and pharmacologist at the University of Florida, sees the situation. Kansas City Star, 18 Sep. 2025 In their study, pharmacologist Cyntia Duval and colleagues analyzed 1,059 follicular fluid samples from women undergoing in vitro fertilization (IVF). Daniella Gray, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Sep. 2025
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Noun
  • According to state records, the Board of Pharmacy had referred the matter to the Board of Medicine after a patient of Hartsuch’s complained that his pharmacist refused to fill the physician’s prescription for ivermectin in the treatment of COVID-19.
    Clark Kauffman, Iowa Capital Dispatch, 11 Apr. 2026
  • At the pickup, the pharmacist dropped the news that the drops would cost more than US$300.
    Deidre Popovich, The Conversation, 10 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • As much as 40% of all weight lost on GLP-1s is lean muscle, says Mahmoud Salama Ahmed, a medical chemist at Texas Tech University.
    Yuki Noguchi, NPR, 15 Apr. 2026
  • Intel's early years Intel was founded in 1968 by Gordon Moore, a chemist, Arthur Rock, an investor, and Robert Noyce, a physicist.
    Chris Anderson, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The two Dutch druggists purchased soda fountains for their stores, inspired by the popularity of Tuft’s Soda Fountains at the Philadelphia Centennial Exhibition.
    Sara Huyser, Des Moines Register, 15 Mar. 2026
  • Enter Italian billionaire Stefano Pessina, the largest shareholder in British druggist chain Alliance Boots.
    Phil Wahba, Fortune, 17 June 2025

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“Pharmacologist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pharmacologist. Accessed 21 Apr. 2026.

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