How to Use pharmacology in a Sentence
pharmacology
noun- We don't have a complete understanding of the new drug's pharmacology yet.
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With advances in pharmacology, the time had come for an agency to inform the public about the differences between medicine and snake oil.
—Thomas R. Insel, STAT, 12 Apr. 2023
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Another plaintiff is a researcher in pharmacology in Ohio who was born in Syria and has lived in the United States since 2001.
—Washington Post, 8 Dec. 2017
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The research has also helped miniaturize size and reduce the cost of lasers used for medicine, pharmacology and defense.
—Jane Kim, Orlando Sentinel, 8 Dec. 2022
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News story: Amazon was casting around for another part of the world to take over, took a look at the pharmacology industry and said: Hey, why not?
—James Lileks, Star Tribune, 29 Nov. 2020
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And the school no longer is offering its pharmacology course online.
—Josh Verges, Twin Cities, 5 Nov. 2019
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But what’s worse is that a lot of the guys who weren’t preoccupied with recreational pharmacology or killing themselves were busy elsewhere.
—Bryan Box, The New Republic, 10 Sep. 2021
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OxyContin is one of the most addictive painkillers in the history of pharmacology.
—Aj Willingham, CNN, 13 Mar. 2018
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Further, 21 picograms would have zero pharmacology in a horse.
—Jason Frakes, The Courier-Journal, 16 May 2021
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And in pharmacology, the trend was actually downward, from 33% to 29%.
—Elizabeth Cooney, STAT, 9 June 2020
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These results suggest to us that treating depression through pharmacology is not so much about improving mood, but rather as helping to cope with change.
—Matthew Hutson, Science | AAAS, 9 Apr. 2018
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And some experts say the scare has less to do with pharmacology than with consumer distrust, poor communication, and media pressure.
—Yves Sciama, Science | AAAS, 27 Sep. 2017
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David Hosack’s garden may have been short-lived, but in our parks, gardens, medical practices and pharmacology, his efforts continue to bear fruit.
—Marta McDowell, New York Times, 25 June 2018
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Based on the many accounts vacationers described, any of those drugs seems to make sense, said Johnson, a specialist in behavioral pharmacology.
—Raquel Rutledge, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 28 July 2017
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His father was a pharmacology professor whose uncle had been grand imam of Al Azhar, a 1,000-year-old university that is a center of Islamic learning.
—Alan Cowell, BostonGlobe.com, 2 Aug. 2022
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As many companies don’t see a market for such therapeutic drug seems to have bred inertia in the pharmacology field, however.
—William Haseltine, Quartz, 30 Jan. 2020
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Taylor will be attending the University of New England in Maine to major in pharmacology.
—David Buice, Dallas News, 2 July 2019
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In the late Obama years, most everyone, but especially most evidence-minded liberals, had lost faith in the war on drugs, and Hart became the scientist who said that pharmacology was a weaker force than we’d been led to think.
—Benjamin Wallace-Wells, The New Yorker, 29 Apr. 2021
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The problem is kratom products that show up in the United States are unregulated and may be taken, either as a tea or an extract, at unsafe levels, said Prozialeck, a pharmacology professor.
—Anne Geggis, Sun-Sentinel.com, 30 June 2017
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Rocha says her daughter was enrolled in pharmacology school and would have graduated in September.
—Chris Harris, PEOPLE.com, 7 Mar. 2022
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Her interest was in the sciences — first biology, then biochemistry and finally pharmacology, the study of how chemicals act on the human body.
—Nancy Kriplen, Discover Magazine, 5 Feb. 2017
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David Juurlink, an internist and the head of the division of clinical pharmacology at the University of Toronto, raised other concerns about the use of dexamethasone: its side effects.
—Andrew Joseph, STAT, 4 Oct. 2020
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But for every grapefruit evangelist, there is a critic warning of its dangers—probably one with a background in pharmacology.
—Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 26 Dec. 2022
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Drug Monkey, of the Seed Science Blogs, took the opportunity to nerd out about the pharmacology of insomnia and anxiety medication.
—Aaron Rowe, WIRED, 29 Jan. 2008
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Indermill left the University of Colorado an essay short of a degree in pharmacology.
—Lola Sherman Seaside Musings, sandiegouniontribune.com, 25 May 2017
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Before his appointment to dean, Dr. Taylor spent three years as interim dean and had been pharmacology department chairman since 1992.
—Washington Post, 23 July 2019
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The logistics of delivery are as critical as the pharmacology.
—Maryn McKenna, Wired, 23 Nov. 2020
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One day in pharmacology class, his professor gave a presentation about cancer drugs.
—Lucette Lagnado, WSJ, 21 Oct. 2017
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At first the health minister, Agnès Buzyn, seemed to accept the case that patients who pop sugar pills might cut down on antibiotics and other pharmacology, which the French notoriously overconsume.
—The Economist, 18 July 2019
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Andrea Gore, a UT professor of pharmacology and toxicology, said during the council’s Monday meeting that educators need to take a stand to protect their academic freedom before policymakers try to censor other topics.
—Dallas News, 18 Feb. 2022
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