No. 4,687 in French

pharmacie

Pharmacy; a place where medicine is prepared, sold, or dispensed.

In a sentence

Je vais à la pharmacie pour acheter des médicaments.
I am going to the pharmacy to buy some medicine.
In this sentence, the word 'pharmacie' refers to the physical location or shop where medicines and health-related products are sold.
La pharmacie près de chez moi ouvre tôt le matin.
The pharmacy near my house opens early in the morning.
Here, 'pharmacie' is used to indicate a specific pharmacy establishment within proximity of the speaker’s residence.
Elle étudie à l'école de pharmacie.
She studies at the school of pharmacy.
In this example, 'pharmacie' signifies the academic discipline or field of study focusing on the preparation and dispensing of medicinal substances.

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