Drugs

{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-001977",
  "term": "Drugs",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "Any chemical compounds, including nutrients, that are used in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, or cure of disease, for the relief of pain, or to control or improve any physiological or pathological disorder in humans or animals.",
  "synonyms": [
    "medicines (drugs)",
    "pharmaceutical compounds",
    "pharmaceutical products",
    "pharmaceuticals"
  ],
  "subject": "Research, Technology, Methods",
  "see_also": [
    "pharmaceutical industry",
    "medication adherence",
    "pharmacology",
    "drug therapy",
    "systematic evolution of ligands by exponential enrichment",
    "disease and pest management",
    "Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetics Act",
    "dietary mineral supplements",
    "megadose",
    "vitamin-mineral supplements",
    "vitamin supplements",
    "drug crops",
    "drug adjuvants",
    "ergogenic aids",
    "anti-inflammatory agents",
    "antilipemic agents",
    "anticoagulants",
    "anticonvulsants",
    "hypoglycemic agents",
    "antidotes",
    "parasympatholytics",
    "lipotropic agents",
    "biopharmaceuticals",
    "abortifacients",
    "illicit drugs",
    "controlled substances",
    "analgesics",
    "antipyretics",
    "radioprotective agents",
    "parasympathomimetics",
    "cholinergic agents",
    "oral contraceptives",
    "anti-obesity agents",
    "anti-infective agents",
    "designer drugs",
    "aphrodisiacs",
    "anti-allergic agents",
    "radio-sensitizing agents",
    "immunomodulators",
    "narcotics",
    "toxoids",
    "antineoplastic agents",
    "adrenergic agents",
    "anticarcinogenic agents",
    "sympathomimetics",
    "gastrointestinal agents"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "medicamentos"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/drugs/"
}