English > apothecary: 1 sense > noun 1, person Meaning | A health professional trained in the art of preparing and dispensing drugs. |
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Synonyms | pharmacist, druggist, chemist, pill pusher, pill roller |
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Narrower | pharmacologist, pharmaceutical chemist | someone trained in the science of drugs (their composition / composition and uses and effects) |
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Broader | health professional, primary care provider, PCP, health care provider, caregiver | A person who helps in identifying or preventing or treating illness or disability |
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Spanish | apotecario, boticario, farmacéutica, farmacéutico |
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Catalan | apotecari, farmacèutica, farmacèutic, farmàcia |
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