PILL PUSHER

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A health professional trained in the art of preparing and dispensing drugs

Synonyms:

apothecary; chemist; druggist; pharmacist; pill pusher; pill roller

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Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("pill pusher" is a kind of...):

caregiver; health care provider; health professional; PCP; primary care provider (a person who helps in identifying or preventing or treating illness or disability)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "pill pusher"):

pharmaceutical chemist; pharmacologist (someone trained in the science of drugs (their composition and uses and effects))

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