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单词 materia medica
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Definition of materia medica in English:

materia medica

noun məˌtɪərɪə ˈmɛdɪkəməˌtirēə ˈmedəkə
mass noun
  • 1The body of remedial substances used in the practice of medicine.

    药物,药品

    his confidence in materia medica tends to waver
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Others feel that they have no place in our materia medica.
    • For the next 7 years, he continued his practice of medicine and lectured on materia medica in Cambridge, until his return to London, where he had a rich and productive professional career.
    • He adopted his new profession enthusiastically and was soon so proficient in his knowledge of the materia medica that, following the death of his employer, he was able to carry on the business.
    • Although most of the plants in the healers' materia medica are available in New York City, they have to be purchased from botanical or otherwise imported.
    • It is the milder substances that make up the vast bulk of the Chinese materia medica.
    • Even though, as far as I know, snail shell is not a substance used in the Chinese materia medica, it resembles in shape and quality other substances which are.
    • His cures reflect the complicated pharmacy of the day, a materia medica that would rival or certainly be comparable to a Traditional Chinese Medical pharmacy today.
    • Of bioactive species, 63 are found in the Chinese materia medica and at least another 8 are derived from other ethnomedicines.
    • She wandered back into the sitting room to find her new commander flipping idly through a book of herbal materia medica.
    • In this sense, Schizandra while classified as an astringent in the Chinese materia medica has definite mild adaptogenic properties which, like ginseng, help to regulate various body functions and counteract the effects of stress.
    1. 1.1 The study of the origin and properties of substances used in the practice of medicine.
      药物,药品
      to one Professor is assigned Human Anatomy and Materia Medica
      Example sentencesExamples
      • One popular therapy at this time (which continues today in China) was the combination of anmo with herbal ointments, liniments and salves derived from the Chinese materia medica.
      • The early licensure exams consisted of six sections: medical nursing, surgical nursing, dietetics and home sanitation, obstetrical nursing, anatomy and physiology and materia medica.
      • He was so convinced of the importance of Arabic medicine that he began to learn the language himself, and wrote commentaries praising the therapeutics and materia medica of al-Razi.
      • Herbal preparations from the traditional Ayur-Vedic materia medica were utilized according to clinical indications.
      • Two species, namely C. borivillianum and C. tuberosum, hold an important position in the Indian materia medica as integral components in herbal-drug prescriptions against general debility.

Origin

Late 17th century: modern Latin, translation of Greek hulē iatrikē 'healing material' (the title of a work by Dioscorides).

Definition of materia medica in US English:

materia medica

nounməˌtirēə ˈmedəkə
  • 1The body of remedial substances used in the practice of medicine.

    药物,药品

    his confidence in materia medica tends to waver
    Example sentencesExamples
    • He adopted his new profession enthusiastically and was soon so proficient in his knowledge of the materia medica that, following the death of his employer, he was able to carry on the business.
    • Even though, as far as I know, snail shell is not a substance used in the Chinese materia medica, it resembles in shape and quality other substances which are.
    • She wandered back into the sitting room to find her new commander flipping idly through a book of herbal materia medica.
    • For the next 7 years, he continued his practice of medicine and lectured on materia medica in Cambridge, until his return to London, where he had a rich and productive professional career.
    • It is the milder substances that make up the vast bulk of the Chinese materia medica.
    • Others feel that they have no place in our materia medica.
    • Although most of the plants in the healers' materia medica are available in New York City, they have to be purchased from botanical or otherwise imported.
    • In this sense, Schizandra while classified as an astringent in the Chinese materia medica has definite mild adaptogenic properties which, like ginseng, help to regulate various body functions and counteract the effects of stress.
    • Of bioactive species, 63 are found in the Chinese materia medica and at least another 8 are derived from other ethnomedicines.
    • His cures reflect the complicated pharmacy of the day, a materia medica that would rival or certainly be comparable to a Traditional Chinese Medical pharmacy today.
    1. 1.1 The study of the origin and properties of remedial substances used in medicine.
      药物学
      to one Professor is assigned Human Anatomy and Materia Medica
      Example sentencesExamples
      • One popular therapy at this time (which continues today in China) was the combination of anmo with herbal ointments, liniments and salves derived from the Chinese materia medica.
      • Two species, namely C. borivillianum and C. tuberosum, hold an important position in the Indian materia medica as integral components in herbal-drug prescriptions against general debility.
      • Herbal preparations from the traditional Ayur-Vedic materia medica were utilized according to clinical indications.
      • The early licensure exams consisted of six sections: medical nursing, surgical nursing, dietetics and home sanitation, obstetrical nursing, anatomy and physiology and materia medica.
      • He was so convinced of the importance of Arabic medicine that he began to learn the language himself, and wrote commentaries praising the therapeutics and materia medica of al-Razi.

Origin

Late 17th century: modern Latin, translation of Greek hulē iatrikē ‘healing material’ (the title of a work by Dioscorides).

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