dispensatory
/dih-spen-suh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee/US // dɪˈspɛn səˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i //UK // (dɪˈspɛnsətərɪ, -trɪ) //
药房,调剂室,调剂站,调剂
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
plural dis·pen·sa·to·ries.
- : a book in which the composition, preparation, and uses of medicinal substances are described; a nonofficial pharmacopoeia.
- : a dispensary.
Examples
Dispensatory: Described as a gentle nervous stimulant useful in diseases in which the nerves are especially affected.
Dispensatory: The leaves have been supposed to be useful in chronic catarrh and other pectoral affections.
In doses of from three to five grains, according to the United States Dispensatory, "it produces peculiar wakefulness."
But let us peep into the 19th edition of the United States Dispensatory.
Goat's Blood is mentioned in the English Dispensatory of 1742 as "deservedly almost forgot."
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