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Noun: pharmaceutical chemist  ,faa(r)-mu'soo-ti-kul 'ke-mist
  1. Someone trained in the science of drugs (their composition and uses and effects)
    "The pharmaceutical chemist conducted research on new pain medications";
    - pharmacologist

Derived forms: pharmaceutical chemists

Type of: apothecary [archaic], chemist, druggist [N. Amer], pharmacist, pill pusher [informal], pill roller [informal]