Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nonpharma

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: non-phar-ma
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Not of or pertaining to the pharmaceutical industry.

Informal

Example Sentences

"To this end, some developers use plants like rice and safflower that self-pollinate, reducing the risk of contaminating nonpharma plants by wind and insect pollination."
"To the objection that user fees might end up merely funding other, nonpharma departments of the FDA, Mossinghoff made sure the new legislation mandated that all user fees be strictly dedicated to hiring and supporting drug reviewers."

Etymology

From non- + pharma.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: non

Usage

Informal

Questions

What does nonpharma mean?: Not of or pertaining to the pharmaceutical industry.
Where does nonpharma come from?: From non- + pharma.

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