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- US Pronunciation
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- [pol-ee-fahr-muh-see]
- /ˌpɒl iˈfɑr mə si/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [pol-ee-fahr-muh-see]
- /ˌpɒl iˈfɑr mə si/
Definitions of polypharmacy word
- noun polypharmacy the use of two or more drugs together, usually to treat a single condition or disease. 1
- noun polypharmacy the treating of multiple disorders with several different drugs at the same time 0
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Origin of polypharmacy
First appearance:
before 1755 One of the 47% newest English words
First recorded in 1755-65; poly- + pharmacy
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Parts of speech for Polypharmacy
noun
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preposition
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polypharmacy popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
polypharmacy usage trend in Literature
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