"pharmacognosy" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: pharmacognosies [plural]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek φάρμᾰκον (phármakon, “medicine”) + Ancient Greek γνῶσις (gnôsis, “knowledge”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|φάρμᾰκον||medicine}} Ancient Greek φάρμᾰκον (phármakon, “medicine”), {{der|en|grc|γνῶσις||knowledge}} Ancient Greek γνῶσις (gnôsis, “knowledge”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} pharmacognosy (countable and uncountable, plural pharmacognosies)
  1. A branch of pharmacology that studies medical substances that are derived from natural sources, and their recognition. Wikipedia link: pharmacognosy Tags: countable, uncountable Derived forms: zoopharmacognosy Related terms: pharmacognostic, pharmacognosist Translations (branch of pharmacology): farmakognosia (Finnish), pharmacognosie [feminine] (French), farmacognosia [feminine] (Italian), dược liệu học (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-pharmacognosy-en-noun-8vXLk2nq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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