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Word: Dispensary
Speech Type: Noun
late 17th century: from medieval Latin dispensarium, neuter (used as a noun) of dispensarius, from Latin dispensare (see dispense)
dɪˈspɛns(ə)ri
a room where medicines are prepared and provided.
Short Definition:room where medicines are prepared and provided
a clinic provided by public or charitable funds.
Short Definition:clinic provided by public or charitable funds
a facility that prepares and sells cannabis as recommended by a doctor for the treatment of a medical condition
Short Definition:facility that sells cannabis as recommended by doctor
Examples:- state-issued ID cards are good for up to two ounces of pot a month from state-approved dispensaries
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