PHARMACOPEIA
\fˌɑːmɐkˈə͡ʊpi͡ə], \fˌɑːmɐkˈəʊpiə], \f_ˌɑː_m_ɐ_k_ˈəʊ_p_iə]\
Definitions of PHARMACOPEIA
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(pharmacology) a book containing a compilation of pharmaceutical products with their formulas and methods of preparation
By Princeton University
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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The descriptive list of drugs and their preparations recognized in any country or locality as official. The U. S. P. is revised every ten years by the Pharmacopeial Convention which consists of delegates from regularly incorporated medical and pharmaceutical colleges and associations and from certain branches of the Government service. [Gr.]
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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basidiomycota
- comprises fungi bearing the spores on basidium: Gasteromycetes (puffballs); Tiliomycetes (comprising orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts)); Hymenomycetes (mushrooms; toadstools; agarics; bracket fungi); in some classification systems considered a division of kingdom comprises fungi bearing spores on a basidium; includes Gasteromycetes (puffballs) Tiliomycetes comprising the orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts) Hymenomycetes (mushrooms, toadstools, agarics bracket fungi).