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ethical

/ˈɛθɪkəl/ · noun

Meaning

  1. An ethical drug, one only dispensed on the prescription of a physician.
  2. Of or relating to the study of ethics.
  3. Of or relating to the accepted principles of right and wrong, especially those of some organization or profession.
  4. Morally approvable; good.
  5. (of a drug) Only dispensed on the prescription of a physician.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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