Apothecary

ENZH

What Does Apothecary Mean?

  • 药剂师
  • 药房
  • 药店

Apothecary Pronunciation

/əˈpɒθɪkəri/

Apothecary Definition

noun

Definition

A person who prepares and sells medicines and drugs; historically, an apothecary was akin to a modern pharmacist.

In ZH

制药者,药剂师;在历史上,药剂师类似于现代的药房人员。

How to Use Apothecary in a Sentence

  • In medieval times, the apothecary was the primary source of medicines.
  • The apothecary mixed the herbs to create a healing potion.
  • She visited the apothecary to buy some remedies for her cold.
  • The local apothecary had a wide variety of herbal medicines.
  • Many apothecaries also practiced as physicians in their communities.