Using a generic dictionary for a legal or medical definition is silly.
It's fine for basic common use definitions, but not for precise legal,
medical, or technical definitions.

-Kevin

On 8/9/05, G <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Now wait a minute. You might want to re-read your definition.
> 
> There were 3 different definitions, labelled 1-3. Any of which could
> identify a "drug". However, definition 1 had two subsections to it, a) and
> b).
> 
> So for a substance to satisfy definition 1, it had to both a) be used in
> diagnosis, treatment or prevention AND b) be recognized or defined by the US
> Food Drug and Cosmetic Act.
> 
> Sugar might be used to treat certain conditions, but if it aint listed in
> that Act...it aint a drug.

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