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chemist Synonyms
Another word for chemist
Choosing another word for chemist depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• noun (Context 1)
A licensed healthcare professional who prepares and dispenses medicinal drugs.
Usage Example
"She asked the local pharmacist for advice on treating a mild seasonal allergy."
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pharmacist
druggist
Strong
apothecary
• noun (Context 2)
A retail shop where medicinal drugs are dispensed and toiletries or health products are sold.
Usage Example
"He stopped by the high street pharmacy on his way home to collect his prescription."
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pharmacy
drugstore
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dispensary
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Chemist. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/chemist