Pharmacy

  • 41pharmacy — phar·ma·cy || fÉ‘rmÉ™sɪ / fɑː n. location where prescription medication is sold …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 42pharmacy —    a private store of illegal narcotics Literally, a place where drugs are dispensed:     ... Barney convoying personal pharmacies through airports. (M. Thomas, 1980) …

    How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms

  • 43pharmacy — noun (plural pharmacies) 1》 a place where medicinal drugs are prepared or sold. 2》 the science or practice of preparing and dispensing medicinal drugs. Origin ME: from OFr. farmacie, via med. L. from Gk pharmakeia practice of the druggist , based …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 44pharmacy — n 1. pharmaceutics, pharmacology, pharmacodynamics, pharmacognosy, posology, dos ology, materia medica. 2. drugstore, apothecary, Brit. chemist, Brit. Trademark. Boots; dispensary, dispensatory; pharmacopoeia …

    A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • 45pharmacy — phar·ma·cy …

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  • 46pharmacy — n. 1) the preparation and dispensing of drugs. 2) premises registered to dispense medicines and sell poisons …

    The new mediacal dictionary

  • 47pharmacy — [ˈfɑːməsi] noun [C] a place where medicines are prepared and sold Syn: chemist …

    Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • 48pharmacy — phar•ma•cy [[t]ˈfɑr mə si[/t]] n. pl. cies 1) drugstore 2) pha the art and science of preparing and dispensing drugs and medicines • Etymology: 1645–55; earlier pharmacia < ML < Gk pharmakeía druggist s work …

    From formal English to slang

  • 49pharmacy — /ˈfaməsi / (say fahmuhsee) noun (plural pharmacies) 1. the art or practice of preparing and dispensing drugs and medicines. 2. the occupation of a chemist or pharmacist. 3. a dispensary; chemist s shop. {Late Latin pharmacīa, from Greek… …

  • 50pharmacy —   Hale kāwili lā au, hale kū ai lā au …

    English-Hawaiian dictionary