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pharmacologist

/fɑrməˈkɑlədʒɪst/ noun · British & US
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What does pharmacologist mean?

noun

A scientist who specializes in the study of drugs and their effects on living organisms. A pharmacologist may work in research, development, or quality control of pharmaceuticals.

Example

"The pharmacologist spent years studying the effects of a new medication on patients with chronic pain."

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