pharmacophore in English

noun
1
a part of a molecular structure that is responsible for a particular biological or pharmacological interaction that it undergoes.
This pharmacophore identifies two important hydrogen-bonding interactions at opposite ends of the ligand.

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1. This method, pharmacophore-similarity-based QSAR (PS-QSAR) uses topological pharmacophoric descriptors to develop QSAR models.