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Pharmacology vs Toxicopharmacology - What's the difference?

pharmacology | toxicopharmacology |

As nouns the difference between pharmacology and toxicopharmacology

is that pharmacology is (medicine) the science that studies the effects of chemical compounds on living animals, especially the science of the manufacture, use and effects of medicinal drugs while toxicopharmacology is the pharmacology of toxic substances.

pharmacology

Noun

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  • (medicine) The science that studies the effects of chemical compounds on living animals, especially the science of the manufacture, use and effects of medicinal drugs.
  • The medicinal characteristics of a specific drug.
  • Derived terms

    * pharmacologic * pharmacological * pharmacologically * pharmacologist

    toxicopharmacology

    English

    Noun

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  • The pharmacology of toxic substances