psychopharmacology

English

Etymology

From psycho- +‎ pharmacology.

Noun

psychopharmacology (uncountable)

1. (pharmacology) The branch of pharmacology which pertains to the psychoactive aspects of drugs.

Derived terms

• psychopharmacologic
• psychopharmacological
• psychopharmacologically
• psychopharmacologist

Translations

branch of pharmacology which pertains to the psychoactive aspects of drugs

• Czech: psychofarmakologie f
• German: Psychopharmakologie f
• Greek: ψυχοφαρμακολογία (el) f (psychofarmakología)
• Italian: psicofarmacologia (it) f
• Japanese: 精神薬理学 (せいしんやくりがく, seishin yakurigaku)
• Russian: психофармаколо́гия (ru) f (psixofarmakológija)