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pharmacoenvironmentology

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  • noun medicine a branch of pharmacology and pharmacovigilance that deals entry of chemicals or drugs into the environment after elimination from humans and animals as post-therapy. It deals specifically with those pharmacological agents that have impact on the environment via elimination through living organisms subsequent to pharmacotherapy.
  • noun The environmental impact of a specific drug.

Etymologies

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pharma + environment; compare to French logy.

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