-poeia, -poie, -peia, -poiesis, -poesis, -poeic, -poetic, -poietic, -poetical, -poietical

1. The use of imitative or echoic words.
2. The formation of words in imitation of sounds; a figure of speech in which the sound of a word is imitative of the sound of the thing which the word represents; such as, the buzz of bees; the hiss of a goose; the crackle of fire.

1. Imitative of the sound associated with the thing or action denoted by a word.
2. The formation or use of words; such as, buzz or murmur that imitate the sounds associated with the objects or actions they refer to; such as, "Onomatopoeic words imitate or express the sounds of noises."

1. Of or relating to or characterized by onomatopoeia.
2: A reference to words that are formed in imitation of natural sounds.

1. The making of a name or word, especially to express or imitate a natural sound; such as, hiss, crash, boom.
2. In psychiatry, the tendency to make new words of this type is said to characterise some people with schizophrenia.

1. A speech, figure of speech, or rhetorical device aimed to stimulate the passions.
2. The excitation of passion by rhetoric or poetry.

The causation of disease; the tendency of an individual to become ill.

Visual imagery in poetry.

An authoritative treatise on drugs and their preparations; a book containing a list of products used in medicine, with descriptions, chemical tests for determining identity and purity, and formulas for certain mixtures of these substances.

It also generally contains a statement of average dosage. The first United States pharmacopeia was published on December 15, 1820, printed in both Latin and English, and its 272 pages included 217 drugs which were considered worthy of recognition.

USP, United States Pharmacopeia, a legally recognized compendium of standards for drugs, published by The United States Pharmacopeial Convention, Inc., and revised periodically. It also includes assays and tests for the determination of strength, quality, and purity.

Of, pertaining to, or recognized by a pharmacopeia.

Another form of pharmacopeia.

1. A verbal composition designed to convey experiences, ideas, or emotions in a vivid and imaginative way, characterized by the use of language chosen for its sound and suggestive power and by the use of literary techniques; such as, meter, metaphor, and rhyme.
2. A composition in verse rather than in prose.
3. A literary composition written with an intensity or beauty of language more characteristic of poetry than of prose.
4. A creation, object, or experience having beauty suggestive of poetry.

1. Someone who composes poetry.
2. A person who has the gift of poetic thought, imagination, and creation, together with eloquence of expression.
3. Someone who is especially gifted in the perception and expression of the beautiful or lyrical.

1. Of or relating to poetry: poetic works.
2. Having a quality or style characteristic of poetry.
3. Suitable as a subject for poetry.
4. Of, relating to, or befitting a poet: poetic insight.
5. Characterized by romantic imagery.

The worship of poets.