pharmacodynamics

pharmacodynamics definition - medical

phar·ma·co·dy·nam·ics (färˌmə-kōˌdī-nămˈĭks)

noun
The study of the action or effects of drugs on living organisms.

Related Forms:

  • pharˌma·coˌdy·namˈic adjective

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