- (v.t.) Granting or authorized to grant, dispensations.
- (n.) A book or medicinal formulary containing a systematic description of drugs, and of preparations made from them. It is usually, but not always, distinguished from a pharmacop/ia in that it issued by private parties, and not by an official body or by government.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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