Thesaurus results for PHARMACY

pharmacy

noun

ˈfär-mə-sē

as in drugstore

a retail store where medicines and miscellaneous articles are sold stopped at the pharmacy for tissues and cold medicine

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Recent Examples of pharmacy The helicopter medical team rapidly gathered their helmets and vials of antivenom from the MCR pharmacy before loading into the helicopter. —

Dillon Thomas, CBS News, 13 May 2026 What’s more, in their full doses, these aren’t pills a patient simply picks up at their neighborhood pharmacy. —

Lisa Jarvis, Twin Cities, 13 May 2026 And yes, this building also pulls double duty as a thriving pharmacy. —

Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2026 Much of that market operated in a regulatory limbo—not quite prescription drug, not quite supplement—until the FDA's 2023 restrictions formalized which peptides could and couldn't be produced by compounding pharmacies like Hims. —

Alicia Park, Forbes.com, 20 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for pharmacy

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drugstore

Noun

Most clinical trials use doses in that range, not the larger amounts often sold at drugstores.

— Allison Palmer, Sacbee.com, 15 May 2026
The mini-warehouses devoted to Amazon Now are about the size of a CVS drugstore.

— Anne D’Innocenzio, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2026