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apothecary

/əˈpɑθəˌkɛri/

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1 · n.

a person who once prepared and sold medicines

药剂师；旧式药房

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The town's apothecary mixed remedies in a small back room.
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镇上的旧式药剂师在后面的小房间里配制药剂。
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