as in pharmacists
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 chemists
This reaction, however, produces heat, which can be controlled through adding chemical inhibitors or utilizing release valves, chemists say.
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Jason Henry, Oc Register, 30 May 2026
In early January, Chan and five other quantum chemists based out of the California Institute of Technology reached a key milestone in understanding the enzyme nitrogenase, which converts atmospheric nitrogen into ammonia and makes life on our planet possible.
—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
Why are chemists great at solving problems?
—Hallie Milstein, Southern Living, 2 May 2026
Microscopic pieces of that salmon DNA are then sold by ingredient suppliers to brands and cosmetic chemists who blend PDRN with other active ingredients in their formulas.
—Elizabeth Siegel, Allure, 30 Apr. 2026
By using multiple pulses in a sequence, chemists can study additional properties of radicals that are difficult to see with continuous-wave EPR, says Sideris, who recently moved to Stanford University.
—IEEE Spectrum, 30 Apr. 2026
Research opens a channel, but more is needed Since refrigerating people wasn’t a viable treatment, chemists and pharmacologists needed to create a small molecule that could replicate what happened in the cold.
—Courtney Crowder, USA Today, 18 Apr. 2026
These pioneering chemists from IQUEMA also spearheaded other astonishing, detailed archaeological initiatives that determined the compositions of old wine and aromas of the Roman Empire and of the mortars used in the Domus of Salvius, in the present case.
—Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 12 Apr. 2026
Jason Henry, Oc Register, 30 May 2026
In early January, Chan and five other quantum chemists based out of the California Institute of Technology reached a key milestone in understanding the enzyme nitrogenase, which converts atmospheric nitrogen into ammonia and makes life on our planet possible.
—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
Why are chemists great at solving problems?
—Hallie Milstein, Southern Living, 2 May 2026
Microscopic pieces of that salmon DNA are then sold by ingredient suppliers to brands and cosmetic chemists who blend PDRN with other active ingredients in their formulas.
—Elizabeth Siegel, Allure, 30 Apr. 2026
By using multiple pulses in a sequence, chemists can study additional properties of radicals that are difficult to see with continuous-wave EPR, says Sideris, who recently moved to Stanford University.
—IEEE Spectrum, 30 Apr. 2026
Research opens a channel, but more is needed Since refrigerating people wasn’t a viable treatment, chemists and pharmacologists needed to create a small molecule that could replicate what happened in the cold.
—Courtney Crowder, USA Today, 18 Apr. 2026
These pioneering chemists from IQUEMA also spearheaded other astonishing, detailed archaeological initiatives that determined the compositions of old wine and aromas of the Roman Empire and of the mortars used in the Domus of Salvius, in the present case.
—Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 12 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for chemists
pharmacists
Noun
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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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Founders, lawyers, novelists, pharmacists, actresses, a former Secretary of State—is there any single demographic more consistently high-performing?—
Cressida Leyshon,
New Yorker,
31 May 2026
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“Chemists.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chemists. Accessed 10 Jun. 2026.
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