One of the official compendia in the United States. Also see compendium, National Formulary , and United States Pharmacopoeia (USP) .

System of therapeutics based on the theory that was advanced in the late eighteenth century by Dr. Samuel Hahnemann, who believed that a large amount of a particular drug may cause symptoms of a disease and moderate dosage may reduce or relieve those symptoms; thus some disease symptoms could be treated by small doses of medicine.

Package policy that provides both property and personal liability insurance. It may cover the house, garage, other structures on the property, personal property inside the house and offer protection against fire, windstorm, riot or civil commotion, theft, vandalism, and accidental water damage from plumbing, a heating or air conditioning system, or a domestic appliance depending on the extent of the policy. Also called homeowner’s multiperil insurance .

Cost of homeowner’s insurance, which may depend on its location, age, construction, and replacement costs.