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for·mu·lar·y  (fôrmy-lr)

n. pl. for·mu·lar·ies

1. A book or other collection of stated and fixed forms, such as prayers.

2. A statement expressed in formulas.

3. A fixed form or pattern; a formula.

4. A book containing a list of pharmaceutical substances along with their formulas, uses, and methods of preparation.

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formulary [ˈfɔːmjʊlərɪ]

n pl -laries

1. (Christianity / Ecclesiastical Terms) a book or system of prescribed formulas, esp relating to religious procedure or doctrine

2. a formula

3. (Medicine / Pharmacology) Pharmacol a book containing a list of pharmaceutical products, with their formulas and means of preparation

adj

of, relating to, or of the nature of a formula

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formulary

a book or Hst of medicines, with formulas and instructions for their preparation.

See also: Drugs

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any book of prescribed forms, as prayers, oaths, etc. See also drugs.

See also: Books

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	formulary - (pharmacology) a book containing a compilation of pharmaceutical products with their formulas and methods of preparation; "postexposure prophylaxis is an integral part of the pharmacopeia in preventing severe disease after acute infections" pharmacopeia materia medica, pharmacological medicine, pharmacology - the science or study of drugs: their preparation and properties and uses and effects book - a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together); "I am reading a good book on economics"
Adj.	1.	formulary - of or relating to or of the nature of a formula