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1. A scientist who specializes in chemistry
    
2. A health professional trained in the art of preparing and dispensing drugs
   - pharmacist, druggist [N. Amer], apothecary [archaic], pill pusher, pill roller
    
3. [Brit] A retail shop where medicine and other articles are sold
   - drugstore [N. Amer], apothecary's shop [archaic], chemist's [Brit], chemist's shop [Brit], pharmacy

Derived forms: chemists

See also: chemistry

Type of: caregiver [N. Amer], carer [Brit], health care provider, health professional, PCP, primary care provider, scientist, shop, store

Encyclopedia: Chemist