pharma-

See also: pharma

English

Etymology

Back-formation from pharmaceutical.

Prefix

pharma-

1. Pertaining to pharmaceuticals, pharmacology, or the pharmaceutical industry.
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     Although I was not surprised by the pervasiveness of pharmaceutical company advertising or the pharma-sponsored components of the health education events I attended over the years, they were impossible to ignore.

Derived terms

English terms prefixed with pharma-

• PharmaCare

Related terms

• pharmaceutical
• pharmacology
• pharmaco-
• pharma

Anagrams

• Parham, hapram