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a·poth·e·car·y    Audio Help   [uh-poth-uh-ker-ee] Pronunciation Key
–noun, plural -car·ies.
1.a druggist; a pharmacist.
2.a pharmacy or drugstore.
3.(esp. in England and Ireland) a druggist licensed to prescribe medicine.

[Origin: 1325–75; ME (< OF) < ML apothécārius seller of spices and drugs, LL: shopkeeper, equiv. to L apothéc(a) shop, storehouse (< Gk apothké; see apo-, theca) + -ārius -ary]
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apothecaries weight: see English units of measurement.

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