
pharmacy
/ˈfɑːməsi/ · /ˈfɑːrməsi/
CEFR level B1Topic HealthWord #2821 in the learning path
药店;药房
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.