formulary
/ˈfɔːrmjəˌlɛri/
adjective
- Relating to or using a fixed formula or set of rules.
- Their formulary method for solving problems works well in most cases.
- The formulary approach to teaching leaves little room for creativity.
- The contract uses formulary language that is standard in the industry.
noun
- A list of approved medicines or drugs, especially one used by a hospital or insurance plan.
- Before prescribing the drug, the doctor checked if it was on the insurance company's formulary.
- The pharmacy updated its formulary to include a new generic version of the medicine.
- The hospital's formulary includes only medications that are proven safe and effective.
- A collection of formulas, rules, or procedures used in a particular field.
- The chemistry lab kept a formulary of common reactions and their equations.
- The company's formulary for employee conduct outlines all the important policies.
- She consulted the baking formulary to find the correct ratio of flour to sugar.