pharmacodynamic

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adjective

Of or pertaining to pharmacodynamics.

“The pharmacodynamic properties of drugs”

OriginEnglish dynamic ← French dynamique ← Ancient Greek δυναμικός (dunamikós) →
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Meanings

adjectivepharmacodynamic (not comparable)
  1. not comparablemedicineOf or pertaining to pharmacodynamics.

    The pharmacodynamic properties of drugs

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekφάρμᾰκον (phármăkon)
  2. Englishpharmaco-
  3. Proto-Indo-European*dewh₂-
  4. Proto-Hellenic*dunamai
  5. Ancient Greekδῠ́νᾰμαι (dŭ́nămai)
  6. Ancient Greekδύναμις (dúnamis)
  7. Ancient Greekδυναμικός (dunamikós)
  8. Frenchdynamique
  9. Englishdynamic
  10. Englishpharmacodynamic

From pharmaco- + dynamic.

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Translations

Hungarian farmakodinamikai
  • farmakodinamikaiof or pertaining to pharmacodynamics
Italian farmacodinamico
  • farmacodinamicoof or pertaining to pharmacodynamics
Portuguese farmacodinâmico
  • farmacodinâmicoof or pertaining to pharmacodynamics
Spanish farmacodinámico
  • farmacodinámicoof or pertaining to pharmacodynamics
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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