About The Word Pharmacy

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Pharmacy

Pharmacy Meaning & Definition
Pharmacy Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Pharmacy?

[n] a retail shop where medicine and other articles are sold
[n] the art and science of preparing and dispensing drugs and medicines,

Synonyms | Synonyms for Pharmacy: apothecary's shop | chemist's | chemist's shop | drugstore | pharmaceutics

Related Terms | Find terms related to Pharmacy: antique store | apothecary | automobile showroom | blood bank | bookstore | bootery | candy store | charity ward | chemist | cigar store | clinic | clothiers | clothing store | confectionery | consultation room | delivery room | dispensary | dispensatory | dress shop | drugstore | dry goods store | emergency | examining room | fever ward | florists | fur salon | furniture store | gift shop | haberdashery | hardware store | hat shop | hobby shop | hospital room | intensive care | ironmongery | isolation | jewelers | jewelry store | labor room | laboratory | leather goods store | liquor store | luggage shop | materia medica | maternity ward | milliners | novelty shop | nursery | operating room | package store | pharmaceutics | pharmacology | pharmacopoeia | posology | prison ward | private room | recovery room | saddlery | schlock house | schlock shop | secondhand shop | secondhand store | semi-private room | shoe store | smoke shop | specialty shop | sporting goods store | stationers | stationery store | surgery | sweater shop | sweet shop | therapy | thrift shop | tobacco store | tobacconists | toy shop | treatment room | trimming store | used-car lot | ward | X ray

See Also | medical specialty | medicine | pharmacopoeia | shop | store

Pharmacy In Webster's Dictionary

\Phar"ma*cy\, n. [OE. fermacie, OF. farmacie, pharmacie, F. pharmacie, Gr. ?, fr. ? to administer or use medicines, fr. ? medicine.] 1. The art or practice of preparing and preserving drugs, and of compounding and dispensing medicines according to prescriptions of physicians; the occupation of an apothecary or a pharmaceutical chemist. 2. A place where medicines are compounded; a drug store; an apothecary's shop.

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