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formulary - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'formulary' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Formulary [ a.]
- Stated; prescribed; ritual.
2 . Formulary [ n.]
- A book containing stated and prescribed forms, as of oaths, declarations, prayers, medical formulaae, etc.; a book of precedents.
- Prescribed form or model; formula.

Meaning of 'formulary' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . formulary [ n]
Meaning (1):
- (pharmacology) a book containing a compilation of pharmaceutical products with their formulas and methods of preparation
Example in sentence:
  • postexposure prophylaxis is an integral part of the pharmacopeia in preventing severe disease after acute infections