Apothecary () is an archaic English term for a medical professional who formulates and dispenses materia medicacode: lat promoted to code: la ('medicine') to physicians, surgeons and patients. The modern terms pharmacist and, in British English, chemist have taken over this role.
Apothecary () is an archaic English term for a medical professional who formulates and dispenses materia medicacode: lat promoted to code: la ('medicine') to physicians, surgeons and patients. The modern terms pharmacist and, in British English, chemist have taken over this role.
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