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.
Taste buds are little dots on your tongue that sense the tast of whatever is in your mouth. There are different sections on your tongue that have sweet, sour or bitter tas â¦ te buds. What happens to your taste buds when you burn your tongue on food? Burning your tongue and its results remain one of the biggest mysteries IN the scientific community. However, if you look at your tongue in the mirror, you may see occasio â¦ nal red spots where the covering cells have been damaged by a burn.