(countable) A pharmacy in which drugs are sold to patients, as opposed to a hospital pharmacy. / (uncountable) The concept of pharmacy as a retailing activity.

(pharmacy) A health professional who controls, formulates, preserves, and dispenses medications and provides medical advice and counseling on how medicines should be used in order to achieve maximum benefit, and minimal side effects in order to avoid drug interactions.

(often attributive) A standard of purity suitable for medicinal use.

(pharmacology) A student of pharmacology; one versed in the science of pharmacology.

plural of pharmacist

plural of pharmaceutical

plural of pharmacy

(pharmacology) Of or pertaining to pharmacodynamics.

(pharmacology) The branch of pharmacology that studies the effects and modes of action of drugs upon the body.

The art and science of dispensing medical drugs. / (plurale tantum) medicines, drugs, or other pharmaceutical compounds.