pharmaceutical company

1. 1.

   a company that makes and sells pharmaceuticals

   Synonymsdrug companypharma

   Broadercompany

Questions about pharmaceutical company

What does pharmaceutical company mean?

pharmaceutical company means "a company that makes and sells pharmaceuticals".

What is another word for pharmaceutical company?

Close synonyms include drug company, pharma. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is pharmaceutical company a common word?

pharmaceutical company is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.