psychopharmacology
/ˌsaɪkəʊˌfɑːməˈkɒlədʒi/noun
उच्चारण साइकोफ़ार्मकॉलजी
मनो-औषध विज्ञान, साइकोफार्माकोलॉजी
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[U] technical
the scientific study of the effects of drugs on the mind and on behaviour
मनो-औषध विज्ञान, साइकोफार्माकोलॉजी
- She did her doctorate in psychopharmacology, studying how antidepressants work.
- advances in psychopharmacology
- Psychopharmacology helps doctors understand how medicines change moods.
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- He has chosen to specialise in psychopharmacology after his medical degree.
- The journal publishes new research in psychopharmacology every month.
◇Word family
psychopharmacological adjectivepsychopharmacologist noun
§Grammar and usage
The p at the start of psycho- is silent, so the word begins with a /s/ sound.
Psycho- की शुरुआत का p silent होता है, इसलिए शब्द /s/ ध्वनि से शुरू होता है।