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Pharmacy vs Dispensing - What's the difference?

pharmacy | dispensing |

As a noun pharmacy

is a place where prescription drugs are dispensed, a dispensary.

As a verb dispensing is

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pharmacy

English

Noun

(pharmacies)
  • A place where prescription drugs are dispensed, a dispensary.
  • The science of medicinal substances comprising pharmaceutics, pharmaceutical chemistry, pharmacology, phytochemistry and forensics.
  • The occupation of a pharmacist.

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    dispensing

    English

    Verb

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