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polypharmaceutical

polypharmaceutical adjective: containing several drugs.

Adjective

polypharmaceutical (comparative more polypharmaceutical, superlative most polypharmaceutical)

  1. Containing several drugs
  2. (pharmacy) Of or pertaining to polypharmacy

Noun

polypharmaceutical (plural polypharmaceuticals)

  1. A preparation containing several drugs

Forms of polypharmaceutical

Adjective
comparativemore polypharmaceutical
superlativemost polypharmaceutical
Noun
pluralpolypharmaceuticals

Origin of polypharmaceutical

From poly- + pharmaceutical.

Questions about polypharmaceutical

What does polypharmaceutical mean?
Polypharmaceutical means containing several drugs.
What part of speech is polypharmaceutical?
Polypharmaceutical can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near polypharmaceutical in the dictionary

  1. polyphalangy
  2. polyphallic
  3. polyphant
  4. polyphants
  5. polypharmacal
  6. polypharmaceutical
  7. polypharmaceuticals
  8. polypharmacist
  9. polypharmacists
  10. polypharmacological
  11. polypharmacologically

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