pharmacologist

Definition of pharmacologistnext
as in pharmacist

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Recent Examples of pharmacologist Reward deficiency syndrome is a concept introduced in 1996 by American pharmacologist Kenneth Blum, who connected an inborn chemical imbalance that alters neural signaling in the brain’s reward process. Scott Lafee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Apr. 2026 By 2010, Juurlink was a widely respected pharmacologist and toxicologist in his own right, specializing in medication safety and opioids. Ben Taub, New Yorker, 26 Jan. 2026 But that is not how Jay McLaughlin, a neuroscientist and pharmacologist at the University of Florida, sees the situation. Kansas City Star, 18 Sep. 2025 In their study, pharmacologist Cyntia Duval and colleagues analyzed 1,059 follicular fluid samples from women undergoing in vitro fertilization (IVF). Daniella Gray, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Sep. 2025
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Noun
  • Kaylie, who shares 7-year-old daughter Boe with husband Joe Bushnell, was prescribed eyedrops by a pharmacist, but her eyesight continued to worsen.
    Erin Clack, PEOPLE, 26 Apr. 2026
  • More recent classes include doctoral-level scientists, veterinarians, pharmacists, entomologists, dentists, nurses, and other health professionals.
    Matthew Donahue, STAT, 22 Apr. 2026
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  • Microscopic pieces of that salmon DNA are then sold by ingredient suppliers to brands and cosmetic chemists who blend PDRN with other active ingredients in their formulas.
    Elizabeth Siegel, Allure, 30 Apr. 2026
  • By using multiple pulses in a sequence, chemists can study additional properties of radicals that are difficult to see with continuous-wave EPR, says Sideris, who recently moved to Stanford University.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 30 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The two Dutch druggists purchased soda fountains for their stores, inspired by the popularity of Tuft’s Soda Fountains at the Philadelphia Centennial Exhibition.
    Sara Huyser, Des Moines Register, 15 Mar. 2026
  • Enter Italian billionaire Stefano Pessina, the largest shareholder in British druggist chain Alliance Boots.
    Phil Wahba, Fortune, 17 June 2025

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“Pharmacologist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pharmacologist. Accessed 3 May. 2026.

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