pharmacologist

as in pharmacist

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Recent Examples of pharmacologist Although this product is new, taking acetaminophen and naproxen together is not, said Houston Williams, PharmD, a pain management pharmacologist at UCSF Health. Fran Kritz, Verywell Health, 6 Aug. 2026 In 1965, a young Brazilian pharmacologist named Sérgio Henrique Ferreira was studying the venom of Bothrops jararaca, a Brazilian pit viper. Steve Midway, STAT, 16 July 2026 In 2023, Johannes Heck, a clinical pharmacologist, found his old Pokémon card collection from the late 90s at his grandmother’s house. Arjun Kharpal, CNBC, 22 May 2026 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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pharmacologist
Noun
  • Supporters argue that clinicians and pharmacists with direct peptide experience bring valuable expertise to the discussion.
    Robert Pearl, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2026
  • The drug your pharmacist hands you was cleared by FDA scientists.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 9 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Ingredients once discussed only by dermatologists and cosmetic chemists now dominate social media feeds, while hyaluronic acid, niacinamide, peptides and ceramides have become part of everyday conversation.
    Kate Hardcastle, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2026
  • This breakthrough was thanks to an Italian chemist named Vittorio Erspamer.
    Kimon de Greef, Longreads, 4 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • The druggist, moved by the widow’s thoughtful actions, felt compelled to do something to honor those who died while serving their country.
    Tom Jurkowsky, Baltimore Sun, 24 May 2026
  • 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

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“Pharmacologist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pharmacologist. Accessed 17 Aug. 2026.

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