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/fɑːməkəˈpiːə/ · noun
(pharmacology) A text describing medicines and pharmacological substances, especially their use, preparation, and regulation..
[K]nowledge of philtres, aphrodisiacs, and other sexual stimulants spread from the Arabs and the Moors, from Egypt and India into the European herbals, pharmacopeias, and apothecaries' lore, and, on a more indeterminate level, among alchemists, wizards, and occultists.
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Pharmacopoeia means (pharmacology) A text describing medicines and pharmacological substances, especially their use, preparation, and regulation..
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[K]nowledge of philtres, aphrodisiacs, and other sexual stimulants spread from the Arabs and the Moors, from Egypt and India into the European herbals, pharmacopeias, and apothecaries' lore, and, on a more indeterminate level, among alchemists, wizards, and occultists.
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