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What type of surface is characterized by having a grain-like appearance?
What type of surface is characterized by having a grain-like appearance?
- Conchoidal
- Waxy
- Resinous
- Granular (correct)
Which term describes a surface that is characterized by being smooth and glossy?
Which term describes a surface that is characterized by being smooth and glossy?
- Resinous (correct)
- Aromatic
- Mealy
- Waxy
Which term is associated with an odor that is both pleasant and spicy?
Which term is associated with an odor that is both pleasant and spicy?
- Balsamic
- Aromatic
- Alliaceous
- Spicy (correct)
What type of taste is characterized by a disagreeable, alliaceous flavor?
What type of taste is characterized by a disagreeable, alliaceous flavor?
What is the definition of pharmacognosy?
What is the definition of pharmacognosy?
What is the etymology of the word 'pharmacognosy'?
What is the etymology of the word 'pharmacognosy'?
Who wrote the famous commentary on drugs entitled 'De Materia Medica libri cinque'?
Who wrote the famous commentary on drugs entitled 'De Materia Medica libri cinque'?
What are 'annulations' in the context of external markings?
What are 'annulations' in the context of external markings?
What is the meaning of 'nodule' in the context of external markings?
What is the meaning of 'nodule' in the context of external markings?
What does 'acrid' mean in relation to sensation?
What does 'acrid' mean in relation to sensation?
What does 'nauseous' tend to do?
What does 'nauseous' tend to do?
What is the characteristic of a 'mealy' surface?
What is the characteristic of a 'mealy' surface?
What does an 'even' fracture surface look like?
What does an 'even' fracture surface look like?
What does 'conchoidal' refer to in relation to fracture surface?
What does 'conchoidal' refer to in relation to fracture surface?
What does 'terete' refer to from the SHAPES category?
What does 'terete' refer to from the SHAPES category?
What were early information pertaining to drugs called in Western culture?
What were early information pertaining to drugs called in Western culture?
