Pharmacist Word Search
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Words to find: PHARMACY, MEDICINE, PRESCRIPTION, DISPENSARY, COMPOUND, APOTHECARY, DOSAGE, PILL, TABLET, SYRINGE, VIAL, MORTAR.
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Pharmacist word list, defined
- PHARMACY /ˈfɑːrməsi/ (US), /ˈfɑːməsi/ (UK) · noun
- A pharmacy is a place where medicines are prepared, dispensed, and supplied, typically under the supervision of a pharmacist. More broadly, the word refers to the art, science, or profession of preparing and dispensing medicines. Related: drugstore, dispensary, chemist's, apothecary.
- MEDICINE /ˈmɛdɪsɪn/ (British); /ˈmɛdəsən/ (US) · noun, verb
- A substance, such as a drug or remedy, used to treat or prevent disease. Medicine also names the science and practice of maintaining health and diagnosing, treating, and preventing disease. Related: medication, drug, remedy, cure.
- PRESCRIPTION /prɪˈskrɪpʃən/ · noun
- A prescription is a medicine or medical preparation authorized for a particular patient by a qualified healthcare professional. More broadly, it means an official recommendation, direction, or legally recognized rule governing an action or practice. Related: medication, remedy, dose, order.
- DISPENSARY /dɪˈspɛnsəri/ · noun
- A place, typically in a hospital, clinic, or pharmacy, where medicines are prepared and dispensed. In some regions, especially the US and Canada, it also refers to a shop licensed to sell cannabis for medicinal or recreational use. Related: pharmacy, drugstore, apothecary, chemist's.
- COMPOUND /ˈkɒm.paʊnd/ (noun, adjective); /kəmˈpaʊnd/ (verb) · noun, verb, adjective
- As a noun, a compound is a thing made up of two or more parts combined into a whole, especially a chemical substance formed of two or more elements. As a verb, to compound means to make a problem or situation worse, or to combine things together. Related: combination, mixture, blend, composite.
- APOTHECARY /əˈpɒθ.ə.kər.i/ · noun
- A person who prepared and sold medicines and drugs, especially one practicing in earlier times; historically, an apothecary often functioned as both pharmacist and general medical practitioner. The term also refers to the shop or premises in which such goods were dispensed. Related: pharmacist, druggist, chemist, dispenser.
- DOSAGE /ˈdəʊsɪdʒ/ (UK), /ˈdoʊsɪdʒ/ (US) · noun
- The size, amount, or frequency of a dose of a medicine or drug to be taken or administered at one time or over a period. Related: dose, amount, measure, quantity.
- PILL /pɪl/ · noun, verb
- A pill is a small, usually round medicine prepared for swallowing. As a verb, it means to express strong dislike or contempt for someone or something. Related: medication, medicine, tablet, capsule.
- TABLET /ˈtæblət/ · noun
- A small, flat piece of medicine that is swallowed. The word can also refer to a flat, rigid surface or panel, especially one inscribed with writing, or to a portable electronic computing device with a touch-sensitive screen. Related: pill, medicine, caplet, panel.
- SYRINGE /səˈraɪndʒ/ · noun
- A device used to inject or withdraw liquid, especially a medical instrument consisting of a barrel, a plunger, and a hollow needle or narrow tube. It may also refer to the contents or measured dose of a syringe. Related: injector, needle.
- VIAL /ˈvaɪəl/ · noun
- A small, usually narrow bottle, especially one used to contain medicine, a laboratory sample, perfume, or another liquid. Related: phial, bottle, ampoule, flask.
- MORTAR /ˈmɔːrtər/ · noun
- A mixture of cement or lime with sand and water, used to bind bricks or stones. The word also denotes a bowl in which substances are ground or crushed with a pestle, and a short artillery piece or projectile that is fired at a high angle. Related: binding material, mortar mix, masonry, pestle-and-mortar.
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