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formulary
[ fawr-myuh-ler-ee ]
noun
- a collection or system of formulas.
- a set form of words; formula.
- Pharmacology. a book listing pharmaceutical substances and formulas for making medicinal preparations.
- a list of prescription drugs covered by a health insurance plan:
You can search the online drug formulary to see if your prescriptions are covered by the plan.
- Ecclesiastical. a book containing prescribed forms used in the service of a church.
formulary
/ ˈfɔːmjʊlərɪ /
noun
- a book or system of prescribed formulas, esp relating to religious procedure or doctrine
- a formula
- pharmacol a book containing a list of pharmaceutical products, with their formulas and means of preparation
adjective
- of, relating to, or of the nature of a formula
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Example Sentences
Grow added that it can take time for new contraceptives to be covered because formularies are typically developed several months before each benefit year.
He made a draught of a kind of Formulary, in which the Catholics and Protestants were to join: it was this.
He on the roof was seated at a table studying a paper with the signs of the Zodiac in the usual formulary of a nativity.
Democratic Socialism has, hitherto at least, adopted on its party programme no formulary of the normal working-day required by it.
This formulary may be considered specially successful and almost conclusive.
I have written against the formulary and the pope, and I thought myself a confessor.
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