Preferred Label : Medicinal Chemistry;
NCIt synonyms : Pharmaceutical Chemistry;
NCIt definition : A chemistry-based discipline, also involving aspects of biological, medical and pharmaceutical
sciences. It is concerned with the invention, discovery, design, identification and
preparation of biologically active compounds, the study of their metabolism, the interpretation
of their mode of action at the molecular level and the construction of structure-activity
relationships.;
Origin ID : C16420;
UMLS CUI : C0008003;
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