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Pharmacy
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828
Part of speech: noun (n.)
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.