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pharmacopole
Pharmacopole (noun) means (dated) Another word for a quack: someone who sells fake medicines and false cures.
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(dated) Another word for a quack: someone who sells fake medicines and false cures.
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Etymology
It comes from Latin pharmacopola, from Ancient Greek φαρμακοπώλης (pharmakopṓlēs), from φάρμακον (phármakon, “drug, charm, enchantment”) plus -πώλης (-pṓlēs, “-seller, -monger”). It is a doublet of pharmacopolist.
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What is the meaning of pharmacopole?
"pharmacopole" (noun) means (dated) Another word for a quack: someone who sells fake medicines and false cures.
What is another word for pharmacopole?
Other words for "pharmacopole" include quack.
