farmacéutico

Definitions of farmacéutico
  1. noun
    a container so designed that the contents can be used in prescribed amounts
    synonyms: dispensador, dosificador, mancebo, máquina expendedora
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    aerosol
    a dispenser that holds a substance under pressure and that can release it as a fine spray (usually by means of a propellant gas)
    aerosol, atomizador, pulverizador, vaporizador
    a dispenser that turns a liquid (such as perfume) into a fine mist
    inhalador
    a dispenser that produces a chemical vapor to be inhaled in order to relieve nasal congestion
    tubular
    a dispenser of a liquid cosmetic (such as a deodorant) having a revolving ball as an applicator
    aerógrafo
    an atomizer to spray paint by means of compressed air
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    contenedor
    any object that can be used to hold things (especially a large metal boxlike object of standardized dimensions that can be loaded from one form of transport to another)
  2. noun
    a health professional trained in the art of preparing and dispensing drugs
    synonyms: apotecario, boticario
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    farmacólogo
    someone trained in the science of drugs (their composition and uses and effects)
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    profesional sanitario, sanitario
    a person who helps in identifying or preventing or treating illness or disability
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