chemist

Definition of chemistnext
British
as in pharmacist
a person who prepares drugs according to a doctor's prescription let's ask the chemist whether it's safe to take these two drugs together

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Recent Examples of chemist Then the German chemists Fritz Haber and Carl Bosch cracked industrial nitrogen fixation in 1909, and the practical significance of the problem receded. Quanta Magazine, 29 May 2026 All of our Bigger Than Beauty Skincare products are created by our team of chemists and dermatologists from scratch and are designed to work synergistically with our Thrive Causemetics makeup products. Rachel Burchfield, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026 The primary goal of the overnight operation, conducted with the support of a chemist team, was to neutralize a 15,000-gallon tank, removing its explosive potential in case the neighboring 7,000-gallon tank detonates, according to Covey. Alexandra Koch, FOXNews.com, 23 May 2026 As renowned cosmetic chemist Ron Robinson explains, consumers are gravitating toward multitasking formulas that deliver both color and skin-care benefits in a single swipe. Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 22 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for chemist
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pharmacist
Noun
  • That company was founded by a pharmacist in 1898, and Jeremy loves the historic connection between soda fountains and the pharmaceutical business.
    Margaret Littman, Southern Living, 2 June 2026
  • The pharmacists had kept hundreds of handwritten letters from customers whose skin had been healed, which soon also included my own.
    Rachel Burchfield, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026

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“Chemist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chemist. Accessed 10 Jun. 2026.

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