Pharmageddon
English
Etymology
Blend of pharmaceutical + Armageddon; dates from the late 1990s.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌfɑːməˈɡɛdə̆n/
Proper noun
Pharmageddon
- A dystopian scenario wherein medicine and the pharmaceuticals industry have a net detrimental effect on human health and medical progress does more harm than good.
Quotations
- For quotations of use of this term, see Citations:Pharmageddon.
Translations
Pharmageddon
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