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
- drugstores
- drug store
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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