as in pharmacist
a person who prepares drugs according to a doctor's prescription
let's ask the chemist whether it's safe to take these two drugs together
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Dutch chemist Coenraad Van Houten perfected this process by adding an alkalizing agent in 1828, a method known today as Dutch process cocoa.
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Kendra Nordin Beato, The Christian Science Monitor, 13 Feb. 2025
Critics including archaeologists and chemists have questioned whether the dark shards found in the victim’s skull were in fact brain tissue.
—Leslie Katz, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025
Victoria Fu is a cosmetic chemist and the cofounder of the podcast Chemist Confessions.
—Emily Orofino, Vogue, 25 Feb. 2025
Set in the aughts, the film details a young chemist’s (James Franco) attempt to develop a cure for Alzheimer’s by testing an in-progress drug on a young chimpanzee named Caesar.
—Matt Cabral, EW.com, 23 Feb. 2025
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Kendra Nordin Beato, The Christian Science Monitor, 13 Feb. 2025
Critics including archaeologists and chemists have questioned whether the dark shards found in the victim’s skull were in fact brain tissue.
—Leslie Katz, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025
Victoria Fu is a cosmetic chemist and the cofounder of the podcast Chemist Confessions.
—Emily Orofino, Vogue, 25 Feb. 2025
Set in the aughts, the film details a young chemist’s (James Franco) attempt to develop a cure for Alzheimer’s by testing an in-progress drug on a young chimpanzee named Caesar.
—Matt Cabral, EW.com, 23 Feb. 2025
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“Chemist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chemist. Accessed 3 Apr. 2025.
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