pharmacognosis

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek φάρμακον (phármakon, “drug”) and γνῶσις (gnôsis, “knowledge”).

Noun

pharmacognosis (uncountable)

1. (archaic) pharmacognosy

Synonyms

• pharmacography
• pharmacomathy

References

• “pharmacognosis”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.