Drug Development

noun the branch of medicine concerned with the uses, effects, and modes of action of drugs

• The study of pharmacology involves the research and development of new drugs.
• I'm taking a pharmacology class this semester to learn about different medications.
• Pharmacology is like learning the magic behind how drugs work in our bodies.
• Understanding pharmacology is like unlocking the secrets of how to treat various illnesses effectively.

noun EPO is a noun referring to erythropoietin, a hormone produced by the kidneys that stimulates the production of red blood cells in the bone marrow.

• Erythropoietin (EPO) is a glycoprotein hormone that controls red blood cell production.
• Athletes sometimes use EPO to enhance their performance by increasing their red blood cell count.
• I heard some cyclists got busted for using EPO to cheat in the race.
• The new marketing strategy acted as an EPO for the company, boosting its sales significantly.

noun a chemical compound that is a derivative of acetone

• Acetol is a chemical compound commonly used in the production of pharmaceuticals.
• I heard acetol is one of the ingredients in that new medication.
• Hey, can you pass me the acetol? I need it for my experiment.
• Her words were like acetol, soothing and healing to the soul.

noun a type of imaging technique that uses sound waves to create detailed images of internal structures

adjective describing the type of microimaging that relies on acoustic technology

• Acoustic microimaging is a non-destructive testing technique used in materials science.
• I heard they used acoustic microimaging to analyze the structure of the painting.
• Check out this cool acoustic microimaging device, it can see through walls!
• Using acoustic microimaging, we can delve deep into the hidden layers of history.

noun a chemical compound that is a derivative of acridine, often used in the production of dyes and pharmaceuticals

• The synthesis of acridone derivatives is an important area of research in organic chemistry.
• I heard that acridone is used in some cool experiments in chemistry class.
• I can't stand the smell of that acridone stuff, it's so gross.
• The acridone of bitterness hung in the air after their argument.

noun a chemical compound used in the production of dyes and fluorescent pigments

• The acridyl compound was synthesized in the lab for further analysis.
• I accidentally spilled some acridyl solution on the lab bench.
• That acridyl smell is making me nauseous.
• The tension in the room was so thick, you could almost taste it like an acridyl flavor.