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Materia Medica
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
Material or substance used in the composition of remedies; - a general term for all substances used as curative agents in medicine.
(2):
That branch of medical science which treats of the nature and properties of all the substances that are employed for the cure of diseases.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Materia Medica'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/m/materia-medica.html. 1828.