pharmaco-

prefix

medication

Meanings

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekφάρμακον“drug”
  2. Englishpharmaco-

From Ancient Greek φάρμακον (phármakon, “drug”).

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Translations

German pharmako-
  • pharmako-medication
Hungarian farmako-
  • farmako-medication
Polish farmako-
  • farmako-medication
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APA

pharmaco-. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pharmaco-

MLA

“pharmaco-.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pharmaco-. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pharmaco-,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pharmaco-.

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