pharmacie

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French

Etymology

Inherited from Old French farmacie, borrowed from Medieval Latin pharmacia, from Ancient Greek φαρμακεία (pharmakeía, the use of drugs).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /faʁ.ma.si/, (proscribed but common) /fɔʁ.ma.si/
  • Audio (RP):(file)
  • Homophone: pharmacies

Noun

pharmacie f (countable and uncountable, plural pharmacies)

  1. pharmacy, drugstore
  2. (uncountable) pharmacy (science of medicinal substances)

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