pharmaceutics
/ˌfɑrməˈsutɪks/
noun
- The science of preparing, making, and dispensing medicines, including the study of how drugs are designed and delivered to the body.
- The professor's research in pharmaceutics led to a new way to deliver medicine through the skin.
- She studied pharmaceutics in college to learn how to create effective pills and injections.
- Pharmaceutics involves understanding how a drug dissolves and is absorbed by the body.