Lexic.us

Definition of Pharmacy

1. Noun. The art and science of preparing and dispensing drugs and medicines,.

2. Noun. A retail shop where medicine and other articles are sold.

Definition of Pharmacy

1. n. The art or practice of preparing and preserving drugs, and of compounding and dispensing medicines according to prescriptions of physicians; the occupation of an apothecary or a pharmaceutical chemist.

Definition of Pharmacy

1. a drugstore [n -CIES] - See also: drugstore

Medical Definition of Pharmacy

1. 1. The art or practice of preparing and preserving drugs, and of compounding and dispensing medicines according to prescriptions of physicians; the occupation of an apothecary or a pharmaceutical chemist. 2. A place where medicines are compounded; a drug store; an apothecary's shop. Origin: OE. Fermacie, OF. Farmacie, pharmacie, F. Pharmacie, Gr, fr. To administer or use medicines, fr. Medicine. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pharmacy

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