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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It was discovered by French chemist Louis Pasteur, in the 1860s, and was initially used on wine and beer before being applied to raw milk.
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Laura Gómez, Scientific American, 26 Mar. 2025
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Hoola Wave is no different, says cosmetic chemist Valerie George.
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America’s historical repository The Smithsonian Institution was founded in 1846 thanks to its namesake, British chemist James Smithson.
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Laura Gómez, Scientific American, 26 Mar. 2025
Our cosmetic chemist explains By Javon Ford Read On
Lights Out!
—Michael Odell, Air Mail, 10 Apr. 2025
Hoola Wave is no different, says cosmetic chemist Valerie George.
—Sophia Panych, Allure, 1 Apr. 2025
America’s historical repository The Smithsonian Institution was founded in 1846 thanks to its namesake, British chemist James Smithson.
—Jennifer Tucker, The Conversation, 2 Apr. 2025
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Acetaminophen is usually the better choice for fevers, says University of California San Francisco (UCSF) clinical pharmacist Candy Tsourounis.—
Andee Tagle,
NPR,
18 Apr. 2025
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Speak with your doctor and pharmacist about your plans to fill your prescription early, says Adam James, a pharmacist and manager of immunization and clinical programs at Rite Aid.—
Seraphina Seow,
Outside Online,
9 Apr. 2025
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“Chemist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chemist. Accessed 4 May. 2025.
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