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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On the upper floors, which smell faintly of chemicals, toxicologists and forensic chemists analyze blood samples.
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N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA TODAY, 18 Nov. 2024
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While the mixture may not be something everyone would opt to drink, co-author Enrico Greco, a chemist at the University of Trieste in Italy, tells Newsweek’s Aristos Georgiou that the ingredients served an important purpose.
—Julia Binswanger, Smithsonian Magazine, 25 Nov. 2024
However, their decomposition products have remained poorly understood, with chemists aware for decades of unidentified nitrogen-containing by-products.
—Matt Robison, Newsweek, 21 Nov. 2024
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N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA TODAY, 18 Nov. 2024
The future is now: shop more of our favorite skin devices and tools:
Now watch a cosmetic chemist guess cheap vs. expensive mascara:
Shop all of our latest obsessions in one place!
—Jenny Berg, Allure, 26 Nov. 2024
While the mixture may not be something everyone would opt to drink, co-author Enrico Greco, a chemist at the University of Trieste in Italy, tells Newsweek’s Aristos Georgiou that the ingredients served an important purpose.
—Julia Binswanger, Smithsonian Magazine, 25 Nov. 2024
However, their decomposition products have remained poorly understood, with chemists aware for decades of unidentified nitrogen-containing by-products.
—Matt Robison, Newsweek, 21 Nov. 2024
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“Chemist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chemist. Accessed 26 Dec. 2024.
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