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Pharmacist
Pronunciation
Definition 1
A person licensed to prepare and dispense (give out) prescription drugs and who has been taught how they work, how to use them, and their side effects. (NCI Dictionary)
Definition 2
A person trained in pharmacy that prepares and dispenses drugs prescribed by physicians and health practitioners. The responsibilities include instructing patients on the use, hazards, interactions, and side effects of any drug dispensed. (NCI Thesaurus)
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