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Word: Apothecary
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: via Old French from late Latin apothecarius, from Latin apotheca, from Greek apothēkē ‘storehouse’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
əˈpɒθɪk(ə)ri
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a person who prepared and sold medicines and drugs
Short Definition:person who prepared and sold medicines and drugs
Examples:- eventually he became an apothecary, which allowed him to pursue his interest in chemistry
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