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pharmacopolist

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
phar-ma-copolist
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Synonym of pharmacist: a person who sells medicine, an apothecary.

Archaic

Etymology

From Latin pharmacopola + -ist, from Ancient Greek φαρμακοπώλης (pharmakopṓlēs), from φάρμακον (phármakon, “drug, charm, enchantment”) + -πώλης (-pṓlēs, “-seller, -monger”). Cf. papyropolist. Doublet of pharmacopole.

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Usage

Inflected Forms

pharmacopolists (plural)

Synonyms

pharmacist

Questions

What does pharmacopolist mean?
Synonym of pharmacist: a person who sells medicine, an apothecary.
Where does pharmacopolist come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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