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Definition of pharmacy - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
drugstoreUS place where prescription drugs are soldUS
- I picked up my medicine from the pharmacy.
2.
field of studyTECH. science of preparing and dispensing drugsTECH.
- He studied pharmacy at the university to become a pharmacist..
3.
healthcareTECH. role or occupation of a pharmacistTECH.
- He chose pharmacy as his career path.
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place where prescription drugs are sold
Expressions with pharmacy
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store selling medicines to the public
She bought her prescription at the retail pharmacy.
pharmacy where pharmacists make custom medicines for patients
The doctor sent my prescription to a compounding pharmacy.
Origin of pharmacy
Greek, pharmakon (drug)
Terms with pharmacy included in their meaning
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pharmacy item
liquid put in eyes to treat problems, reduce redness, or add moisture
pharmacy
provide medication based on a doctor's prescription
pharmacy
store where medicines are sold
pharmacy
pharmacist in British English
medicine
pharmacy shop in British English
expertise
person skilled in the science of pharmacy
pharmacy service
service where customers pick up prescriptions from their cars
pharmacy
store selling medicines and health products
pharmacy
place selling medicines and health products
pharmacy medicine
prepare and package medicine as written by a doctor
pharmacy
provide a repeat prescription
pharmacy
thin outer layer on a tablet that controls taste or release
pharmacy
rigid shell filled with medicine powder or pellets for swallowing
pharmacy
substance in a drug that does not affect the body
pharmacy
put together necessary materials for a prescription
pharmacy
mixing substances to create a new product
acr: Consumer Value Store
large pharmacy and retail store chain in the US
pharmacy professional
person licensed to prepare and sell medications
pharmacy
nonsteroid medicine easing inflammation, pain, swelling
pharmacy science
science of preparing and dispensing drugs
drugstore work
pertaining to pharmacy as a field or practice
pharmacy
medicine dissolved in alcohol
pharmacy
refill a prescription
pharmacy item
drug that stimulates the heart muscle
Examples of pharmacy in a sentence
She works at the local pharmacy downtown. Pharmacy requires a strong foundation in chemistry. She pursued a career in pharmacy after graduation. Pharmacy requires a deep understanding of medicine. She studied pharmacy at the university.
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- French:pharmacie, profession de pharmacien, ...
- German:Apotheke, Pharmazie, ...
- Italian:farmacia, professione di farmacista, ...
- Spanish:farmacia, farmacología, ...
- Portuguese:farmácia, ciências farmacêuticas, ...
- Chinese:药店, 药学, ...
- Japanese:薬局, 薬学, ...
- Arabic:صَيْدَلِيَّة, صَيْدَلَة, ...
- Hebrew:בֵּית מִרְקָחַת, רוֹקְחוּת, ...
- Russian:аптека, фармацевтика, ...
- Ukrainian:аптека, фармацевтика, ...
- Hindi:दवा की दुकान, फार्मेसी का अध्ययन, ...

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