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compendium [kəmpen′dē·əm] pl. compendia Etymology: L, compendere, to weigh a collected body of information on the standards of strength, purity, and quality of drugs. The official compendia in the United States are the United States Pharmacopoeia, the Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia of the United States, and their supplements. See also formulary. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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This latter point cannot be overemphasized since many compendiums overwhelm the reader with lengthy and dense material. Three great compendiums of articles written by our top coaches and edited by Earl Browning. |
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