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druggists

noun

plural of druggist

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a person who prepares drugs according to a doctor's prescription she got her prescription for antibiotics filled by the druggist

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pharmacists

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Other universities may have a medical school to graduate physicians, or a school of nursing, or a program to educate pharmacists.

— Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 18 Sep. 2026
Two pharmacists at a nearby drug store also claimed that, the day prior to the murders, Lizzie had come in seeking to purchase prussic acid, a deadly poison only available with a doctor’s prescription.

— Lynsey Eidell, PEOPLE, 17 Sep. 2026

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