Synonyms of chemists

chemists

noun

plural of chemist, British

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

Synonyms & Similar Words

• pharmacists
• druggists
• apothecaries
• pharmacologists

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of chemists

Does the ingredient list look promising, based on our collective decades spent interviewing chemists about the difference between capable ingredients and frivolous ones? — Elizabeth Siegel, Allure, 17 Sep. 2026

Experts including dermatologists, cosmetic chemists, hair stylists and makeup artists also weigh in to help determine the list. — ABC News, 17 Sep. 2026

Peptides Have Different Jobs Peptides are short chains of amino acids, and cosmetic chemists can use different types depending on what a formula is designed to accomplish. — Matthew Kayser, USA Today, 10 Sep. 2026

As a team of chemists showcased at the American Chemical Society (ACS) fall meeting, the team is experimenting with manufacturing glittery, eco-friendly hues that retain their vibrancy far longer than standard materials. — Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 26 Aug. 2026

More recently, diligent and passionate biologists, chemists, and experts from other disciplines have used technology for contemporary experiments that reveal a spectrum of plant consciousness. — Literary Hub, 20 Aug. 2026

Importantly, Herloury-Rouget is keen to dispel the notion that customers are expected to become amateur cosmetic chemists. — Kate Hardcastle, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2026

Women in ancient Rome used toad secretions to murder their husbands; 16th-century Italian chemists laced salts with toad toxins for poisoning the food of enemies. — Kimon De Greef, Longreads, 4 Aug. 2026

For example, a team of chemists working with iron atoms in a mineral called jarosite, found in the mountains of Utah and New Mexico, could control its magnetic properties by cooling or heating it to change the atom arrangement. — Robin MacAluso, The Conversation, 3 Aug. 2026