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- Dictionaryapothecary/əˈpɒθɪk(ə)ri/
noun
- 1. a person who prepared and sold medicines and drugs. archaic
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An apothecary is a person who made and sold medicines in the past. Learn more about the history, synonyms, and usage of this word with examples from the Cambridge English Corpus and the Hansard archive.
Learn the origin, synonyms, and examples of apothecary, a word for a person or store that sells drugs or medicines. Find out how it relates to bodega and boutique, and see its medical and kids definitions.
Apothecary is an archaic term for a medical professional who formulates and dispenses medicine. Learn about the origin, evolution and current usage of the word in different languages and regions.
a health professional trained in the art of preparing and dispensing drugs. synonyms: chemist, druggist, pharmacist, pill pusher, pill roller. see more see less. noun. a retail shop where medicine and other articles are sold. synonyms: apothecary's shop, chemist's, chemist's shop, drugstore, pharmacy. see more see less. Cite this entry. Style: MLA.
Apothecary is an archaic word for pharmacist or a druggist licensed to prescribe medicine. Learn the origin, history, and usage of the word apothecary with examples from various sources.
An apothecary was a person who prepared medicines for people in the past. Learn the origin, synonyms, and usage of the word apothecary in British and American English.
Definition of apothecary noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
