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pharmacist

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˈfɑrməsɪst/ · UK /ˈfɑːməsɪst/

Forms: pharmacists

pharmacist means: A trained person who works in a pharmacy, preparing and supplying medicines.

noun

PHARMACY WORKERB1

A trained person who works in a pharmacy, preparing and supplying medicines.

  • Ask the pharmacist for advice.
  • The pharmacist checked my prescription.
  • Two pharmacists work at this hospital.

Similar words: chemist

Common phrases: ask a pharmacist, local pharmacist, hospital pharmacist, consult a pharmacist

PHARMACY SCHOLARC2

Someone who studies medicines and how they are prepared and used.

  • The young pharmacist studied how medicines are made.
  • Several pharmacists attended the university lecture.
  • As a pharmacist, she researched methods of preparing drugs.

Common phrases: student pharmacist, research pharmacist

Questions about pharmacist

What does pharmacist mean?

A trained person who works in a pharmacy, preparing and supplying medicines.

What is pharmacist in other languages?

Türkçe: eczacı · Español: farmacéutico · Français: pharmacien · Deutsch: Apotheker · Italiano: farmacista · 日本語: 薬剤師

How do you pronounce pharmacist?

In American English /ˈfɑrməsɪst/; in British English /ˈfɑːməsɪst/.

How do you use pharmacist in a sentence?

Ask the pharmacist for advice. The pharmacist checked my prescription.

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