drugstore
noun
drug·store
ˈdrəg-ˌstȯr 
: a retail store where medicines and miscellaneous articles are sold : pharmacy
Examples of drugstore in a Sentence
we picked up her medicine and some toothpaste at the drugstore
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This drugstore pick offers excellent overall value and is another favorite of Dr. King’s, thanks to the inclusion of pyrithione zinc.
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Brigitt Earley, Glamour, 24 Oct. 2024
Brands found at the drugstore include Mylanta, Rolaids, and Tums.
—Amber J. Tresca, Verywell Health, 24 Oct. 2024
The wave of pharmacy closing has raised some concerns as neighborhood drugstores are much more than a place to get meds—and the likely target of many of the closures will be in largely Black and Latino neighborhoods.
—Chris Morris, Fortune, 15 Oct. 2024
These brick-and-mortar drugstores, however, are expanding their digital and home delivery capabilities as well.
—Bruce Japsen, Forbes, 9 Oct. 2024
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Brigitt Earley, Glamour, 24 Oct. 2024
Brands found at the drugstore include Mylanta, Rolaids, and Tums.
—Amber J. Tresca, Verywell Health, 24 Oct. 2024
The wave of pharmacy closing has raised some concerns as neighborhood drugstores are much more than a place to get meds—and the likely target of many of the closures will be in largely Black and Latino neighborhoods.
—Chris Morris, Fortune, 15 Oct. 2024
These brick-and-mortar drugstores, however, are expanding their digital and home delivery capabilities as well.
—Bruce Japsen, Forbes, 9 Oct. 2024
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“Drugstore.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/drugstore. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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drugstore
noun
drug·store
ˈdrəg-ˌstō(ə)r
-ˌstȯ(ə)r
: a retail store where medicines and miscellaneous articles are sold
called also pharmacy
Medical Definition
drugstore
noun
drug·store
-ˌstō(ə)r, -ˌstȯ(ə)r
: a retail store where medicines and miscellaneous articles (as food, cosmetics, and film) are sold
called also pharmacy
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