pharmacy

farmacia

Establecimiento o sección de un hospital donde se obtienen medicamentos.

En inglés sencillo: A shop or hospital department where you get medicines.

• The pharmacy is open.
• I collected my tablets from the pharmacy.
• Are there any pharmacies near the station?

Sinónimos: chemist’s, drugstore

Expresiones frecuentes: local pharmacy, hospital pharmacy, at the pharmacy

farmacia

Estudio de los medicamentos, de cómo se elaboran y de cómo actúan.

En inglés sencillo: The study of medicines, including how they are made and how they work.

• She studies pharmacy.
• His pharmacy degree included classes in chemistry.
• The university opened a new school of pharmacy.

Expresiones frecuentes: study pharmacy, pharmacy degree, school of pharmacy

farmacia

Trabajo de preparar y dispensar medicamentos y orientar a las personas sobre su uso.

En inglés sencillo: The work of preparing and supplying medicines and advising people about them.

• She works in pharmacy.
• He chose pharmacy as a career.
• Safe pharmacy practice requires careful checking of prescriptions.

Expresiones frecuentes: practice pharmacy, career in pharmacy, pharmacy practice

arsenal de medicamentos

Gran conjunto de medicamentos u otras drogas, a veces los que usa una sola persona.

En inglés sencillo: A large collection of medicines or other drugs, sometimes those used by one person.

• His cupboard held a whole pharmacy.
• She carried a small pharmacy of pills in her bag.
• He took a pharmacy of drugs each morning.

Sinónimos: collection of drugs

Expresiones frecuentes: a whole pharmacy, a small pharmacy, pharmacy of pills