Associations to the word «Pharmacy»

Pictures for the word «Pharmacy»

Wiktionary

PHARMACY, noun. (countable) A place where prescription drugs are dispensed, a dispensary.
PHARMACY, noun. (uncountable) The science of medicinal substances comprising pharmaceutics, pharmaceutical chemistry, pharmacology, phytochemistry and forensics.
PHARMACY, noun. (uncountable) The occupation of a pharmacist.

Dictionary definition

PHARMACY, noun. The art and science of preparing and dispensing drugs and medicines,.
PHARMACY, noun. A retail shop where medicine and other articles are sold.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats