pharmacist /phar·ma·cist/ (fahr´mah-sist) one who is licensed to prepare and sell or dispense drugs and compounds, and to make up prescriptions.
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phar·ma·cist (fär m -s st)n. One who prepares and dispenses drugs; a druggist. |
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Etymology: Gk, pharmakon, drug
a person prepared to formulate, dispense, and provide clinical information on drugs or medications to health professionals and patients, through completion of a university program in pharmacy of at least 4 years' duration and passing state and federal licensure exams.
pharmacist,
n person trained and licensed to dispense, formulate, and educate about medications.
pharmacist,
n a person prepared to formulate and dispense drugs or medications through completion of an accredited university program in pharmacy. Licensure is required upon completion of the program and prior to serving the public as a pharma-cist.
pharmacist
an individual who is licensed to prepare, compound and dispense drugs upon written order (prescription) from a licensed veterinary, medical or dental practitioner. A pharmacist is a health care professional who cooperates and consults with and sometimes advises the licensed practitioner concerning drugs.
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Chemist–British Pharmacology A person qualified by a graduate degree in pharmacy, and licensed by a state to prepare, dispense, sell and control certain drugs Title RPh–registered pharmacist; a person holding a license
in a particular jurisdiction to practice pharmacy. See Pharmacy, Practice of pharmacy. Cf Pharmacologist.
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