φάρμακο — meaning in English
farmako
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English meaning
Senses
φάρμακο is used for these senses in English:
- drug (pharmacology) A substance used to treat an illness, relieve a symptom, or modify a chemical process in the body for a specific purpose.
- medicine (uncountable, countable) A substance which specifically promotes healing when ingested or consumed in some way; a pharmaceutical drug.
- remedy A medicine, application, or treatment that relieves or cures a disease.
drug — full definition
- noun A substance taken for its effect on the body or mind, whether medicinal or intoxicating.
- verb To secretly give someone an intoxicating or sedating substance.
medicine — full definition
- noun A substance taken to treat or prevent illness.
- noun The science and practice of diagnosing, treating, and preventing disease.
- noun Among some Indigenous cultures, ritual or spiritual practices believed to influence healing or fortune.
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