Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
- n. A person trained in pharmacy; a druggist.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
- n. A professional who dispenses prescription drugs in a hospital or retail pharmacy.
- n. One who studies pharmacy.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
- n. One skilled in pharmacy; a pharmaceutist; a druggist.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. One skilled in pharmacy; a druggist or apothecary.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- n. a health professional trained in the art of preparing and dispensing drugs
Etymologies
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Examples
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You discussed how the pharmacist is the last line of defense against getting a wrong medication.
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It's absurd that these people have decided to be pharmacists, then turn around and saying being a pharmacist is against their religion.
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There's a certain pharmacist I had a run in with who makes an appearance in The Fault Tree.
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What if the next nearest pharmacist is in the next town, and the person in question has neither the car nor money for a ride required to get it?
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Now, the job of a pharmacist is to do one thing: to provide the medications that have been prescribed by doctors.
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However, it's quite clear except to the most obtuse that a pharmacist is not empowered by any statute or code of ethics to intervene between a doctor and a patient in the treatment through the legal prescription of medicine.
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An Illinois pharmacist is suing because he doesn't want to have to fill prescriptions provided by a doctor that he disapproves of.
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Being a pharmacist is not just about counting pills.
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"I called a pharmacist friend first thing this morning," Chenney announced.
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When I realized what I had done, I called the pharmacist and was told I was very foolish and to call my doctor.
oroboros commented on the word pharmacist
Farm helper?
May 5, 2010
gangerh commented on the word pharmacist
"Trust me, I'm a pharmacist."
A pharmacist showing a healthy disrespect for doctors.
February 17, 2008
socktopus commented on the word pharmacist
(n): a skinny dude playing rock and roll
February 17, 2008