pharmacy
ˈfɑrməsi
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pharmacy: place where prescription drugs are sold
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Noun

1.
drugstoreUSplace where prescription drugs are soldUS
  • I picked up my medicine from the pharmacy.
apothecary drugstore
2.
field of studyTECH.science of preparing and dispensing drugsTECH.
  • He studied pharmacy at the university to become a pharmacist..
pharmaceutics pharmacology
3.
healthcareTECH.role or occupation of a pharmacistTECH.
  • He chose pharmacy as his career path.
apothecary pharmacology
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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

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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  1. French:pharmacie, profession de pharmacien, ...
  2. German:Apotheke, Pharmazie, ...
  3. Italian:farmacia, professione di farmacista, ...
  4. Spanish:farmacia, farmacología, ...
  5. Portuguese:farmácia, ciências farmacêuticas, ...
  6. Chinese:药店, 药学, ...
  7. Japanese:薬局, 薬学, ...
  8. Arabic:صَيْدَلِيَّة, صَيْدَلَة, ...
  9. Hebrew:בֵּית מִרְקָחַת, רוֹקְחוּת, ...
  10. Russian:аптека, фармацевтика, ...
  11. Ukrainian:аптека, фармацевтика, ...
  12. Hindi:दवा की दुकान, फार्मेसी का अध्ययन, ...

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