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pharmacist
1. Someone who is qualified by education and training to prepare and dispense drugs by prescription.
2. A person trained in pharmacy; a druggist.
3. Also known as chemist (British usage), apothecary (obsolete), pharmaceutist.
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pharmacist (s) (noun), pharmacists (pl)
A health care professional who can prepare and does dispense medications that are prescribed by physicians, dentists, and optometrists: Pharmacists are usually familiar with medication ingredients, their interactions, and the cautions that should be taken by patients.
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