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 Some of us have a medicine cabinet that looks less like a pharmacy and more like a museum. —

Trisha Pasricha, Washington Post, 16 Mar. 2026 The College of Pharmacy is working to offer a master’s in pharmaceutical sciences, and third-year and fourth-year doctor of pharmacy students will complete their rotations in Fort Worth this year. —

Milla Surjadi, Dallas Morning News, 16 Mar. 2026 GLP-1s are also a big part of the reason Americans are now experimenting with unregulated drugs made by compounding pharmacies. —

Nicholas Florko, The Atlantic, 16 Mar. 2026 The employee, 35-year-old Shelbi Wolken of Wheat Ridge, allegedly used the patients' information to pick up the patients' prescriptions at the hospital's in-house pharmacy herself. —

Logan Smith, CBS News, 15 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for pharmacy

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drugstore

Noun

But the formula’s drugstore price belies its sophistication.

— Jenny Berg, Vogue, 19 Mar. 2026
The light coconut scent gives it that elevated, spa-like feel, which is proof that a drugstore staple can still feel luxurious.

— Catharine Malzahn, Glamour, 18 Mar. 2026