pharmacist
/ˈfɑɹməsɪst/noun
A person trained in pharmacy, the science of preparing and dispensing medicines.
Example sentences
- “The pharmacist explained how often I should take the tablets.”
- “Ask the pharmacist whether it's safe to take these two medicines together.”
In Britain a pharmacist is often called a chemist. The shop itself is a pharmacy, chemist's, or drugstore.