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Apotheke — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • dispensary noun A place, such as part of a hospital or clinic, where medicine or medical supplies are given out.
  • pharmacy noun A shop or department where prescription medicines are prepared and sold.

Senses

Apotheke is used for these senses in English:

  • dispensary A place or room where something is dispensed, particularly:
  • dispensary An institution that dispenses medical supplies and advice.
  • pharmacy (uncountable) The science of medicinal substances, inclusive of pharmaceutics, pharmaceutical chemistry, pharmacology, phytochemistry, and forensics.

dispensary — full definition

  1. noun A place, such as part of a hospital or clinic, where medicine or medical supplies are given out.
  2. noun A licensed shop that sells medical or recreational cannabis and related products.

pharmacy — full definition

  1. noun A shop or department where prescription medicines are prepared and sold.
  2. noun The science and practice of preparing, dispensing, and understanding medicinal drugs.

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