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Word: Chemist
Speech Type: Noun
mid 16th century (denoting an alchemist): from French chimiste, from medieval Latin chimista, from alchimista ‘alchemist’, from alchimia (see alchemy)
ˈkɛmɪst
a shop where medicinal drugs are dispensed and sold, and in which toiletries and other medical goods can be purchased.
Short Definition:shop where medicinal drugs are dispensed and sold
Examples:- antihistamine tablets are freely available in chemists
a person engaged in chemical research or experiments
Short Definition:person engaged in chemical research or experiments
Examples:- chemists have developed catalysts that can turn low-grade fuels into petrol
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