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apothecary

Person who prepares and dispenses medicines; a pharmacist.

The word ‘apothecary’ retains its original meaning in the USA and other countries, but in England it came to mean a licensed medical practitioner.



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Soon after, the Benedictine-operated Salerno School of Medicine in Italy, the most famous academy of learning in the Middle Ages, is known to have included distillation as part of its medical and apothocary instruction.
Soon after, the Benedictine-operated Salerno School of Medicine in Italy, the most famous academy of learning in the Middle Ages, is known to have included distillation as part of its medical and apothocary instruction.
 
 
 
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