OFFICINAL
\əfˈɪsɪnə͡l], \əfˈɪsɪnəl], \ə_f_ˈɪ_s_ɪ_n_əl]\
Definitions of OFFICINAL
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
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Kept in stock by apothecaries; - said of such drugs and medicines as may be obtained without special preparation or compounding; not magistral.
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Kept in stock by apothecaries; - said of such drugs and medicines as may be obtained without special preparation or compounding; not magistral.
By Noah Webster.
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Noting a chemical or pharmaceutical preparation kept in stock, as distinguished from one prepared extemporaneously according to a physician's prescription, or a magistral preparation. An officinal preparation is often, though not necessarily, official.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop
By Daniel Lyons
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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A term applied to those substances and medicines which are directed in the pharmacopaeia to be kept in apothecaries shops; sold or kept in shops.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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An epithet for medicines found in the shop of the apothecary, ready prepared-usualia; in opposition to magistral or extemporaneous,-those prepared after the prescription of the physician.
By Robley Dunglison
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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