ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Drugstore

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈdɹʌɡ.stoɹ/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Drugstore is a noun meaning (chiefly US, Canada) Synonym of pharmacy, especially a small standalone general store which includes a pharmacy.

Meaning

(chiefly US, Canada) Synonym of pharmacy, especially a small standalone general store which includes a pharmacy.

Example Sentences

In past recessions, drugstores were virtually immune from a turndown. […] If a patient comes into a pharmacy and has a prescription for an injectable or infused product, we’ll be able to take that prescription, scan it in and send the injectable to the patient’s home or a drugstore or refer them to one of our home infusion facilities for therapy.

Word Forms

Synonyms for drugstore

Depending on context, synonyms include pharmacy, dispensary.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include pharmacy, dispensary, pharmacist, medicine, prescription, chemist.

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