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apothecaries (people) (<people in health and medicine>, <people in science-related occupations>, ... People (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Historically, those who prepared and sold drugs for medicinal purposes, this business being conducted by a druggist or pharmacist since ca. 1800. From about 1700 apothecaries began to act as general medical practitioners. Modern apothecaries hold this status legally in some places by examination and licence, but in popular usage the term is archaic. |
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apothecaries (people) (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,PN)
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apothecary (person) (C,U,English,AD,U,U)
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speciarius (H,U,Latin-P,D,U,SN)
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spetiarius (H,U,Latin,UF,U,N)
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speziale (H,U,Italian-P,D,U,N)
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speziere (H,U,Italian,UF,U,N)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: H.HG |
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.... People (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ people (agents) (G) |
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............ <people by occupation> (G) |
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................ <people in science-related occupations> (G) |
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.................... <people in health and medicine> (G) |
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........................ apothecaries (people) (G) |
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distinguished from .... |
pharmacists |
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(<people in health and medicine>, <people in science-related occupations>, ... People (hierarchy name)) [300188530] |
work/live in .... |
apothecary's shops |
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(health facilities, health and welfare buildings, ... Built Environment (hierarchy name)) [300419297] |
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