zoopharmacology

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noun

The observation of how animals use plants, in order to locate possible bioactive compounds of medical value.

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Meanings

nounzoopharmacology (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe observation of how animals use plants, in order to locate possible bioactive compounds of medical value.

Origin

From zoo- + pharmacology.

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APA

zoopharmacology. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/zoopharmacology

MLA

“zoopharmacology.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/zoopharmacology. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “zoopharmacology,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/zoopharmacology.

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