- formulary
- formulary (n.) 1540s, from Fr. formulaire “collection of formulae,” from L. formularius from formula (see FORMULA (Cf. formula)).
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formulary — [fôr′myo͞o ler΄ē, fôr′myəler΄ē] n. pl. formularies [Fr formulaire < L formula, FORMULA] 1. a collection of fixed or prescribed forms or formulas, as in a book 2. a fixed or prescribed form or formula 3. Pharmacy a list of medicines with their… … English World dictionary
Formulary — For mu*la*ry, a. [Cf. F. formulaire. See {Formula}.] Stated; prescribed; ritual. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Formulary — For mu*la*ry, n.; pl. {Formularies}. [Cf. F. formulaire.] 1. A book containing stated and prescribed forms, as of oaths, declarations, prayers, medical formula[ae], etc.; a book of precedents. [1913 Webster] 2. Prescribed form or model; formula.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
formulary — index boiler plate, code, form (arrangement), prescription (directive), rule (legal dictate) Burton s Legal Thesaurus … Law dictionary
Formulary — The term formulary can refer to: *Formulary (model documents), ancient and medieval collections of models for official writings. *Formulary (pharmacy), List of prescription drugs covered by a particular drug benefit plan. *certain modern… … Wikipedia
Formulary — A collection of formulas, recipes, and prescriptions. The National Formulary is published by the American Pharmaceutical Association every 5 years and gives the composition, description, method of preparation, and dosage for drugs. The British… … Medical dictionary
formulary — /fawr myeuh ler ee/, n., pl. formularies, adj. n. 1. a collection or system of formulas. 2. a set form of words; formula. 3. Pharm. a book listing pharmaceutical substances and formulas for making medicinal preparations. 4. Eccles. a book… … Universalium
formulary — noun (plural laries) Date: 1541 1. a collection of prescribed forms (as oaths or prayers) 2. formula 1 3. a book listing medicinal substances and formulas • formulary adjective … New Collegiate Dictionary
Formulary (pharmacy) — At its most basic level, a formulary is a list of medicines.[1] Traditionally, a formulary contained a collection of formulas for the compounding and testing of medication (a resource closer to what would be referred to as a pharmacopoeia today) … Wikipedia
Formulary controversy — The Formulary Controversy, in 17th century France, pitted the Jansenists against the Jesuits. It gave rise to Blaise Pascal s Lettres Provinciales , the condemnation by the Vatican of Casuistry, and the final dissolution of the Jansenist order… … Wikipedia
