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
The system engineers fed that requirement back to the chemists.
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Dr. Samer Taha,
Forbes.com,
18 June 2026
Mark Mitchnick, a pediatrician who invented transparent zinc oxide, which is known under the brand Z-Cote, said bemotrizinol will give chemists a new tool to make sunscreens that people will want to wear.
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Michael Scaturro,
Miami Herald,
15 June 2026
Depositphotos In a new MIT study – in partnership with Purdue, Northwestern, and Duke universities – chemists have discovered that inserting weaker bonds into polystyrene actually makes the material more resistant to damage.
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Shirl Leigh
june 10,
New Atlas,
10 June 2026
Mark Mitchnick, a pediatrician who invented transparent zinc oxide, which is known under the brand Z-Cote, said bemotrizinol will give chemists a new tool to make sunscreens that people will want to wear.
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Kff Health News,
Oc Register,
10 June 2026
Essayli said chemists and scientists from the EPA have been brought from across the country to collect evidence as part of the probe, including taking soil samples.
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Meredith Deliso,
ABC News,
10 June 2026
Yu is a pioneer in studying carbon-hydrogen activation whose work has transformed how chemists build and modify complex molecules, with implications for drug discovery and medical research.
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Ashley MacKin Solomon,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
9 June 2026
But a team of MIT chemists has figured out how to make plastics vastly stronger by engineering them to break.
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Mrigakshi Dixit,
Interesting Engineering,
3 June 2026
The team’s chemists would isolate compounds from the juice, and then Sikiric would test those compounds using animal experiments.
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Sara Talpos — Undark,
STAT,
1 June 2026
Dr. Samer Taha,
Forbes.com,
18 June 2026
Mark Mitchnick, a pediatrician who invented transparent zinc oxide, which is known under the brand Z-Cote, said bemotrizinol will give chemists a new tool to make sunscreens that people will want to wear.
—
Michael Scaturro,
Miami Herald,
15 June 2026
Depositphotos In a new MIT study – in partnership with Purdue, Northwestern, and Duke universities – chemists have discovered that inserting weaker bonds into polystyrene actually makes the material more resistant to damage.
—
Shirl Leigh
june 10,
New Atlas,
10 June 2026
Mark Mitchnick, a pediatrician who invented transparent zinc oxide, which is known under the brand Z-Cote, said bemotrizinol will give chemists a new tool to make sunscreens that people will want to wear.
—
Kff Health News,
Oc Register,
10 June 2026
Essayli said chemists and scientists from the EPA have been brought from across the country to collect evidence as part of the probe, including taking soil samples.
—
Meredith Deliso,
ABC News,
10 June 2026
Yu is a pioneer in studying carbon-hydrogen activation whose work has transformed how chemists build and modify complex molecules, with implications for drug discovery and medical research.
—
Ashley MacKin Solomon,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
9 June 2026
But a team of MIT chemists has figured out how to make plastics vastly stronger by engineering them to break.
—
Mrigakshi Dixit,
Interesting Engineering,
3 June 2026
The team’s chemists would isolate compounds from the juice, and then Sikiric would test those compounds using animal experiments.
—
Sara Talpos — Undark,
STAT,
1 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for chemists
pharmacists
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Some said pharmacists could overcharge for a drug that normally costs pennies per pill.
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Nurses, doctors and pharmacists, as well as health groups such as the American Heart Association (AHA) and American Cancer Society (ACS), had the broad support of 80 percent or more of respondents.
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“Chemists.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chemists. Accessed 30 Jun. 2026.
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