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apothecary

/əˈpɒθəkəɹi/ · noun

Meaning

  1. A person who makes and provides/sells drugs and/or medicines.
  2. A drugstore or pharmacy.
  3. A glass jar similar to those once used for medicine.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

pharmacist(English)druggist(English)pill pusher(English)chemist(English)pill roller(English)apoticary(English)potecary(English)pothecary(English)apothecaries(English)shoppe(English)worshipful(English)pharmacy(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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