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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.

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  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.
  2. n. A place where medicines are compounded; a drug store; an apothecary's shop.
  3. n. the art and science of preparing and dispensing drugs and medicines
  4. n. a retail shop where medicine and other articles are sold
  5. 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.
  6. n:100 n. the art and science of preparing and dispensing drugs and medicines,