Pharma

noun

noun ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The pharmaceutical or drug-making sector. uncountable

    "We're investing in pharma and biotech."

  2. 2
    a company that makes and sells pharmaceuticals wordnet

Synonyms

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drug companydrug companypharmpharmaceutical company

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"Does zionism kill more than Big Pharma?"

Etymology

Clipping of pharmaceutical.

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