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pharmaceutical companyA business organization that researches, develops, manufactures, and markets drugs or medicines for medical use

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: A business organization that researches, develops, manufactures, and markets drugs or medicines for medical use

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌfɑːrməˈsuːtɪkəl ˈkʌmpəni/

Example Sentences

  • The pharmaceutical company's new headache pill worked so well that even their accountants stopped getting migraines from the budget reports.
  • She landed her dream job at a leading pharmaceutical company as a clinical researcher.
  • The pharmaceutical company's CEO joked that they make so many vitamins, even their building is healthier than most people.

pharmaceutical company

NOUN

[/ˌfɑːrməˈsuːtɪkəl ˈkʌmpəni/]

A business organization that researches, develops, manufactures, and markets drugs or medicines for medical use

The pharmaceutical company unveils a new pill that promises to cure chronic headaches.
💡 Concept

The pharmaceutical company unveils a new pill that promises to cure chronic headaches.

Statistical data and mathematical models drive pharmaceutical company innovations!
🎵 Rhyme

Statistical data and mathematical models drive pharmaceutical company innovations!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˌfɑːrməˈsuːtɪkəl ˈkʌmpəni/
🇬🇧 UK/ˌfɑːməˈsjuːtɪkəl ˈkʌmpəni/

🌳Etymology

Rootpharmac-
Suffix--ical

🎵Rhyme

statisticalgrammaticalmathematical
statistical
grammatical
mathematical

🔗Collocations

major pharmaceutical company
pharmaceutical company stocks
work for a pharmaceutical company
pharmaceutical company merger
pharmaceutical company research
international pharmaceutical company

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The pharmaceutical company's new headache pill worked so well that even their accountants stopped getting migraines from the budget reports.

She landed her dream job at a leading pharmaceutical company as a clinical researcher.

😄 Fun example

The pharmaceutical company's CEO joked that they make so many vitamins, even their building is healthier than most people.

Investment in pharmaceutical companies increased significantly during the pandemic.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

drug companypharma companymedicine manufacturerbiotech company

Antonyms

natural remedy storeherbal shop

Related

biotechnologyclinical trialdrug developmentFDA approvalpatent medicine

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