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单词 apothecary
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
a•poth•e•car•y /əˈpɑθəˌkɛri/USA pronunciation   n. [countable], pl. -ies. 
  1. a pharmacist.
  2. a pharmacy.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
a•poth•e•car•y  (ə pothə ker′ē),USA pronunciation n., pl. -car•ies. 
  1. a druggist;
    a pharmacist.
  2. a pharmacy or drugstore.
  3. British Terms(esp. in England and Ireland) a druggist licensed to prescribe medicine.
  • Greek apothé̄kē; see apo-, theca) + -ārius -ary
  • Medieval Latin apothēcārius seller of spices and drugs, Late Latin: shopkeeper, equivalent. to Latin apothēc(a) shop, storehouse (
  • Old French)
  • Middle English (1325–75

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
apothecary /əˈpɒθɪkərɪ/ n ( pl -caries)
  1. an archaic word for pharmacist
  2. a chemist licensed by the Society of Apothecaries of London to prescribe, prepare, and sell drugs
Etymology: 14th Century: from Old French apotecaire, from Late Latin apothēcārius warehouseman, from apothēca, from Greek apothēkē storehouse
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