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How to pronounce apothecary in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms chemist, druggist, pharmacist, pill pusher, pill roller
Type of pcp, health care provider, health professional, caregiver, primary care provider
Has types pharmacologist, pharmaceutical chemist

Examples of apothecary

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Heartbroken, Romeo buys poison from an apothecary and goes to the Capulet crypt.
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Seigworth and his wife also assembled the museum's operating room and apothecary.
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Joining in the conversation was Mr. Roland Dargel, owner of a Duisburg apothecary.
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They are then confronted by a local apothecary, Riann, holding a crossbow at them.
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A couple of blocks east is Bellacara, an upscale apothecary for men and women.
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She stocks reproduction glass domes, mini milk bottles and apothecary bottles.
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Culpeper studied at Cambridge, and afterwards became apprenticed to an apothecary.
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The spices are displayed in apothecary jars, allowing shoppers to smell the spices.
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At the age of sixteen he was apprenticed to an apothecary, his father's profession.
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  • Pharmacist: a health professional trained in the art of preparing and dispensing drugs
  • Apothecary /u0259u02C8pu0252u03B8u1D7Bku0259ri/ is one term for a medical professional who formulates and dispenses materia medica to physicians, surgeons and patients. The modern pharmacist (also colloquially referred to as a chemist in British English) has taken over this role and in some languages and regions the word is still used to refer to a retail pharmacy or a pharmacist who owns one...
  • A person who makes and provides/sells drugs and/or medicines; A drugstore or pharmacy
  • One who prepares drugs and medicines, sometimes made house calls, and gave advice concerning medical conditions; lowest order of medical man.
  • An assortment of cleansers, moisturizers and fragrance products.
  • Rendered in the margin and the Revised Version "perfumer," in Ex. 30:25; 37:29; Eccl. 10:1. The holy oils and ointments were prepared by priests properly qualified for this office. The feminine plural form of the Hebrew word is rendered "confectionaries" in 1 Sam. 8:13.
  • An Apothecary dispensed medicines derived from herbs, plants and roots. The apothecary was a less expensive alternative to a physician in Tudor times and was often the only source of medical care for the poor; he was usually a priest or friar.
  • Medieval / early modern pharmacist or chemist. The "apothecary oncia" symbol (a 'cursive z' with a bar above it), denoting an ounce or fluid ounce, was a frequent feature of early modern recipes, and is often transcribed as "3". ...
  • A person who studies the art and science of mixing medicines; also known in modern times as a pharmacist.