apothicaire
French
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Late Latin apothecārius. Compare French boutiquier.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a.pɔ.ti.kɛʁ/
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Noun
apothicaire m (plural apothicaires)
- (historical) apothecary
- des comptes d'apothicaire ― complex, precise calculations (literally, “apothecary's accounts”)
Usage notes
- The modern equivalent is pharmacien.
Further reading
- “apothicaire”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.