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pharmacognosis

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
phar-ma-cog-no-sis
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
5
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

pharmacognosy

Archaic; Uncountable

Etymology

From Ancient Greek φάρμακον (phármakon, “drug”) and γνῶσις (gnôsis, “knowledge”).

Usage

Synonyms

pharmacography pharmacomathy

Questions

What does pharmacognosis mean?
pharmacognosy
Where does pharmacognosis come from?
From Ancient Greek φάρμακον (phármakon, “drug”) and γνῶσις (gnôsis, “knowledge”).

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