1640s (pharmaceutic in the same sense is from 1540s), from Late Latin pharmaceuticus of drugs, from Greek pharmakeutikos, from pharmakeus preparer of drugs, poisoner (see pharmacy). Related: Pharmaceuticals; pharmaceutically.
White Tongue: A white coating on your tongue could mean that you are dehydrated. It can also be caused by smoking or drinking alcohol. A white coating can also be a sign of thrush, which is an infection of the mouth with the yeast Candida albicans.
Painful Blisters On Tongue September 8, 2010 18 Comments Blisters on tongue, or tongue blisters are painful sores or ulcers on the tongue often accompanied by burning sensation and cause discomfort while eating, speaking and drinking as the blisters make it difficult to carry out activities involving the use of tongue.