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pharmacy

/ˈfɑːməsi/ · /ˈfɑːrməsi/

CEFR level B1Topic HealthWord #2821 in the learning path

药店;药房

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Definitions

n. A shop or hospital department that prepares and supplies medicines.

药店;药房

n. The study and practice of preparing and supplying medicines.

药剂学

Example

I collected my medicine from the pharmacy after lunch.

午饭后,我去药店取了药。

A community pharmacy can improve access to healthcare by offering professional advice close to people's homes.

社区药店能在居民家附近提供专业建议,使医疗保健服务更易获得。

Collocations

  • community pharmacy
  • hospital pharmacy
  • study pharmacy

Word family

  • pharmacist (n.)
  • pharmaceutical (adj.)

Synonyms

  • chemist's
  • drugstore

Usage tip

药店可数,药剂学不可数;药剂师是pharmacist。

FAQ

What does pharmacy mean?
A shop or hospital department that prepares and supplies medicines. The study and practice of preparing and supplying medicines.
How is pharmacy pronounced?
UK /ˈfɑːməsi/, US /ˈfɑːrməsi/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.

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