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 of·fi·ci·nal /əˈfɪsṇəl, ɔ, ɑ; ˌɔfəˈsaɪnḷ, ˌɑ-/
 (a.)依照藥方的,藥用的,成藥的成藥

 of·fi·ci·nal /əˈfɪsṇəl, ɔ, ɑ; ˌɔfəˈsaɪnḷ, ˌɑf-/ 形容詞
 藥用的,藥房的,藥典的,法定的

 Of·fic·i·nal a.
 1. Used in a shop, or belonging to it. [Obs. or R.]
 2. Pharm. Kept in stock by apothecaries; -- said of such drugs and medicines as may be obtained without special preparation or compounding; not magistral.
 Note: ☞ This term is often interchanged with official, but in strict use officinal drugs are not necessarily official. See Official, a., 3.
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