pharmaceutical

UK
/ˌfɑːməˈsuːtɪkəl/
US
/ˌfɑrməˈsutɪkəl/

Translations

pharmaceuticalnoun
pharmaceuticals
pl
UK
/ˌfɑː.məˈsuː.tɪ.kəl/
US
/ˌfɑːr.məˈsuː.tɪ.kəl/
This pharmaceutical is prescribed to lower blood pressure.
Ce médicament est prescrit pour faire baisser la tension artérielle.
Additional translations
laboratoirePar extension, pour une entreprise pharmaceutique.
Synonyms
pharmaceuticaladjective
more pharmaceutical
Comp.
most pharmaceutical
Super.
UK
/ˌfɑːməˈsuːtɪkəl/
US
/ˌfɑrməˈsutɪkəl/
The pharmaceutical industry is heavily regulated to ensure the safety and efficacy of medications.
L'industrie pharmaceutique est fortement réglementée afin de garantir la sécurité et l'efficacité des médicaments.
Additional translations
médicamenteuxEmployé surtout pour qualifier ce qui concerne les médicaments ou leurs effets; moins courant que « pharmaceutique ».
pharmaceuticalsnoun

pharmaceutical

pharmaceuticals
pl
UK
/ˌfɑːməˈsuːtɪkəlz/
US
/ˌfɑrməˈsutɪkəlz/
produits pharmaceutiques
The company specializes in the development and production of pharmaceuticals for treating chronic diseases.
L'entreprise est spécialisée dans le développement et la production de produits pharmaceutiques pour traiter les maladies chroniques.
Additional translations
pharmacieAu sens de discipline scientifique ou secteur d'activité.

Definitions

pharmaceuticalnoun
A medicinal drug, especially a chemically synthesized or prepared compound used in medical treatment.
This pharmaceutical is prescribed to lower blood pressure.
A company engaged in the research, development, or production of medicinal drugs.
The pharmaceutical invested heavily in new drug research and development.
pharmaceuticaladjective
Relating to medicinal drugs, or their preparation, use, or sale.
The pharmaceutical industry is heavily regulated to ensure the safety and efficacy of medications.
pharmaceuticalsnoun
Medicinal drugs manufactured for sale, especially those prescribed by a doctor.
The company specializes in the development and production of pharmaceuticals for treating chronic diseases.
The branch of science concerned with the preparation, use, and effects of drugs.
She decided to pursue a career in pharmaceuticals after completing her degree in chemistry.