ethnopharmacology
noun
the scientific study of substances used medicinally, especially folk remedies, by different ethnic or cultural groups.
ethnopharmacologic
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a word derived from
ethnopharmacology.
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Among the new entries, for example, are drool-inducing adjectives like ethnopharmacologic and now-extinct creatures like the scimitar-horned oryx.
From Time ● Mar. 13, 2014
