pharmaceutical company
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pharmaceutical company
A company in the pharmaceutical industry that is involved in the research, development, production, and distribution of medicines.
Ein großes Pharmaunternehmen hat einen neuen Impfstoff gegen die Grippe entwickelt.
A large pharmaceutical company has developed a new vaccine against the flu.
This word is a clear compound made up of 'Pharma-' (pharma-) and 'Unternehmen' (company). 'Pharma-' is a short form of 'pharmazeutisch' (pharmaceutical) and refers to anything related to medicines.
Das kleine Pharmaunternehmen wurde von einem großen Konzern gekauft.
The small pharmaceutical company was bought by a large corporation.
Pharmaceutical companies are the subjects of typical verbs such as 'forschen' (to research), 'Medikamente entwickeln' (to develop medicines), 'Impfstoffe herstellen' (to produce vaccines), or 'Arzneimittel vertreiben' (to distribute medicines).
Dieses Pharmaunternehmen forscht an einem neuen Medikament gegen Alzheimer.
This pharmaceutical company is researching a new drug for Alzheimer's.
The component 'Pharma-' (pharma-) is used in many other words to create a connection to the pharmaceutical industry, for example in 'Pharmaindustrie' (pharmaceutical industry), 'Pharmalobby' (pharmaceutical lobby), or 'Pharmareferent' (pharmaceutical sales representative).
Die Pharmaindustrie investiert Milliarden in die Forschung.
The pharmaceutical industry invests billions in research.
