26984 words

chemist

8 definitions • 5 examples
1
a person who studies chemistry, or a scientist who works with chemicals or studies their reactions
2
a person whose job is to prepare and sell medicines and other goods in a shop
3
a shop where you can buy medicines, make-up, and sometimes other things such as chocolate
4
a scientist who works with chemicals or studies their reactions
5
Br A chemist or chemist's is a drugstore.
6
a person who studies chemistry, or a scientist who works with chemicals or studies their reactions:

Examples:

He was a chemist who led several rubber research institutes in Malaysia.
7
a person whose job is to prepare and sell medicines in a store:

Examples:

If you think that you may qualify for free prescriptions, ask the chemist for a receipt form.
8
a store where you can buy medicines, beauty products, products for washing your body, etc.:

Examples:

He is chairman of Boots, Britain's biggest chemist.
Jane was a pharmacist in a chemist's in a small town.

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