Dispensary

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  • noun. An office in a hospital, school, or other institution from which medical supplies, preparations, and treatments are dispensed.
  • noun. A public institution that dispenses medicines or medical aid.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A room or shop in which medicines are dispensed or served out: as, a hospital dispensary.
  • noun. A public institution, primarily intended for the poor, where medical advice is given and medicines are furnished free, or sometimes for a small charge to those who can afford it.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A place where medicines are prepared and dispensed; esp., a place where the poor can obtain medical advice and medicines gratuitously or at a nominal price.
  • noun. A dispensatory.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A place or room where something is dispensed.
  • noun. A room specifically designed for the dispensing of drugs; a pharmacy.
  • noun. An institution that dispenses medical supplies and advice.
  • noun. A place where medical cannabis is sold (marijuana or cannabis dispensary)
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. clinic where medicine and medical supplies are dispensed
    • Word Usage
    "The main drug dispensary is a highly automated industrial plant."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    clinic  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    extrasensory  sensory  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    almshouse  clinic  corpsman  lazaret  lazaretto  
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    X ray  blood bank  charity ward  chemist  clinic  
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