2. A chemical laboratory. [Obs.] Dunglison.

Phar`ma*cop"o*list (?), n. [L. pharmacopola, Gr. farmakopw`lhs;

fa`rmakon medicine + pwlei^n to sell.] One who sells medicines; an

apothecary.

Phar`ma*co*sid"er*ite (?), n. [Gr. &?; drug, poison + E. siderite.]

(Min.) A hydrous arsenate of iron occurring in green or yellowish green

cubic crystals; cube ore.

Phar"ma*cy (?), n. [OE. fermacie, OF. farmacie, pharmacie, F.

pharmacie, Gr. &?;, fr. &?; to administer or use medicines, fr. &?;

medicine.] 1. The art or practice of preparing and preserving drugs,

and of compounding and dispensing medicines according to prescriptions

of physicians; the occupation of an apothecary or a pharmaceutical

chemist.

2. A place where medicines are compounded; a drug store; an

apothecary's shop.

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