“Pharmacopeia” or “Pharmacopoeia”

Language

Pharmacopeia and pharmacopoeia are both English terms.

Usage

Pharmacopeia is predominantly used in 🇺🇸 American (US) English (en-US) while pharmacopoeia is predominantly used in 🇬🇧 British English (used in UK/AU/NZ) (en-GB).

In terms of actual appearance and usage, here's a breakdown by country, with usage level out of 100 (if available) 👇:

Term	US	UK	India	Philippines	Canada	Australia	Liberia	Ireland	New Zealand	Jamaica	Trinidad & Tobago	Guyana
pharmacopeia	79	40	12	46	60	61	0	32	57	0	0	0
pharmacopoeia	21	60	88	54	40	39	0	68	43	0	0	0

• In the United States, there is a preference for "pharmacopeia" over "pharmacopoeia" (79 to 21).
• In the United Kingdom, there is a 60 to 40 preference for "pharmacopoeia" over "pharmacopeia".
• In India, there is a 88 to 12 preference for "pharmacopoeia" over "pharmacopeia".
• In the Philippines, there is a 54 to 46 preference for "pharmacopoeia" over "pharmacopeia".
• In Canada, there is a preference for "pharmacopeia" over "pharmacopoeia" (60 to 40).
• In Australia, there is a preference for "pharmacopeia" over "pharmacopoeia" (61 to 39).
• In Liberia, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "pharmacopeia" and "pharmacopoeia".
• In Ireland, there is a 68 to 32 preference for "pharmacopoeia" over "pharmacopeia".
• In New Zealand, there is a preference for "pharmacopeia" over "pharmacopoeia" (57 to 43).
• In Jamaica, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "pharmacopeia" and "pharmacopoeia".
• In Trinidad & Tobago, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "pharmacopeia" and "pharmacopoeia".
• In Guyana, there is not enough data to determine a preference between "pharmacopeia" and "pharmacopoeia".

Examples

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