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/ · noun
- A place where medicines and other health-related products are sold or dispensed, or the profession of preparing and dispensing these products. Related: drugstore, chemist, apothecary, dispensary.
- MEDICINE /ˈmɛdɪsɪn/ · noun
- The art or science of preventing or curing disease, especially by the use of drugs or other remedies. A substance or preparation used for the treatment or prevention of disease. Related: remedy, treatment, cure, therapy.
- PRESCRIPTION /prɪˈskrɪpʃən/ · noun
- A written instruction given by a doctor or dentist for the preparation and use of a medicine or treatment. A rule or formula for making something. Related: directive, formula, instruction, mandate.
- 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
- A small solid dose of medicine, especially one in the form of a small pellet or capsule, taken orally to cure or prevent disease. A small object, such as a marble or a bead, used for a particular purpose. Related: tablet, capsule, dose, medication.
- TABLET /ˈtæblɛt/ · noun
- A small flat piece of material, typically made of paper or plastic, used for writing or drawing, or a small electronic device used for playing games, watching videos, or accessing the internet. Related: slate, chalkboard, pad, notebook.
- SYRINGE /sɜːrɪndʒ/ · noun
- A medical instrument used to inject or withdraw fluids from the body, typically consisting of a hollow needle attached to a syringe barrel. Related: hypodermic, needle, injection, infusion.
- VIAL /ˈvaɪəl/ · noun
- A small glass container, typically with a narrow neck, used for holding or measuring liquids. A small quantity of a liquid, especially a medicine, is often contained in a vial. Related: bottle, flask, vessel, container.
- MORTAR /mɔːrˈtər/ · noun
- A container for mixing and applying building materials, typically made of stone or brick, or a device used to crush or grind something, especially grains or minerals. In chemistry, a mixture of a solid and a liquid. Related: cement, concrete, grout, adhesive.
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