pharmacie

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French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

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

Pronunciation[edit]

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

Noun[edit]

pharmacie f (countable and uncountable, plural pharmacies)

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

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