apotheker

Definitions of apotheker
  1. noun
    a container so designed that the contents can be used in prescribed amounts
    synonyms: artsenijbereider, dispenser, farmaceut, pillendraaier
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    spuitbus
    a dispenser that holds a substance under pressure and that can release it as a fine spray (usually by means of a propellant gas)
    bloemenspuit, plantenspuit, plantespuit
    a dispenser that turns a liquid (such as perfume) into a fine mist
    inhaler
    a dispenser that produces a chemical vapor to be inhaled in order to relieve nasal congestion
    deodorantroller
    a dispenser of a liquid cosmetic (such as a deodorant) having a revolving ball as an applicator
    aërograaf, lakspuit, luchtpenseel, verfspuit
    an atomizer to spray paint by means of compressed air
    type of:
    container, laadkist
    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 scientist who specializes in chemistry
    synonyms: artsenijbereider, farmaceut, pillendraaier
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    biochemicus
    someone with special training in biochemistry
    type of:
    geleerde, geletterde, natuurwetenschapper, wetenschapper, wetenschapsman, wetenschapsmens
    a person with advanced knowledge of one or more sciences
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