pharma

See also: pharma-

English

Etymology

Clipping of pharmaceutical.

Noun

pharma (uncountable)

(business, pharmacy, pharmacology) The pharmaceutical or drug-making sector.
Synonym: pharm (used in certain informal set phrases)

We're investing in pharma and biotech.

Derived terms

big pharma

Related terms

pharma-

Translations

pharmaceutical sector

French: industrie pharmaceutique f
Italian: industria farmaceutica f
Russian: ^{(please verify)} фармацевти́ческая промы́шленность f (farmacevtíčeskaja promýšlennostʹ)

Anagrams

Parham, hapram

French

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /faʁ.ma/

Noun

pharma f (uncountable)

Clipping of pharmacie.
étudiants en pharma ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)

Adjective

pharma (invariable)

Clipping of pharmaceutique.

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