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–noun

1.	a specialist in chemistry.

2.	British. a druggist.

3.	Obsolete. alchemist.

[Origin: 1555–65; < Gk chém(ía) alchemy + -ist; r. chymist < ML alchimista

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chem·ist Audio Help (kěm'ĭst) Pronunciation Key
n.

A scientist specializing in chemistry.
Chiefly British A pharmacist.
Obsolete An alchemist.

[Obsolete chimist, from New Latin chimista, from Medieval Latin alchymista, alchemist, from alchymia, alchemy; see alchemy.]

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chemist
noun
1.	a scientist who specializes in chemistry
2.	a health professional trained in the art of preparing and dispensing drugs [syn: pharmacist]

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary - Cite This Source - Share This
ˈchemist1 noun

a scientist who studies or works in chemistry
Example: an industrial chemist

Arabic:	كيميائي، عالِمٌ كيميائي
Chinese (Simplified):	化学家
Chinese (Traditional):	化學家
Czech:	chemik
Danish:	kemiker
Dutch:	scheikundige
Estonian:	keemik
Finnish:	kemisti
French:	chimiste
German:	der, *die Chemiker(in)
Greek:	χημικός (το επάγγελμα)
Hungarian:	vegyész
Icelandic:	efnafræðingur
Indonesian:	ahli kimia
Italian:	chimico

Japanese:	化学者
Korean:	화학자
Latvian:	ķīmiķis
Lithuanian:	chemikas
Norwegian:	kjemiker
Polish:	chemik
Portuguese (Brazil):	químico
Portuguese (Portugal):	químico
Romanian:	chimist
Russian:	химик
Slovak:	chemik, -čka
Slovenian:	kemik
Spanish:	químico
Swedish:	kemist
Turkish:	kimyager

ˈchemist2 noun

(American ˈdruggist) a person who makes up and sells medicines and usually also soap, make-up etc

Arabic:	صَيْدَلي، صيدلاني
Chinese (Simplified):	药剂师
Chinese (Traditional):	藥劑師
Czech:	lékárník; drogista
Danish:	apoteker
Dutch:	apotheker
Estonian:	apteeker
Finnish:	apteekkari
French:	pharmacien, *-ienne
German:	der, *die Apotheker(in)
Greek:	φαρμακοποιός
Hungarian:	gyógyszerész
Icelandic:	lyfsali
Indonesian:	penjual obat-obatan
Italian:	farmacista

Japanese:	薬剤師
Korean:	약사, 약종상
Latvian:	aptiekārs
Lithuanian:	vaistininkas
Norwegian:	apoteker, farmasøyt
Polish:	aptekarz
Portuguese (Brazil):	farmacêutico
Portuguese (Portugal):	farmacêutico
Russian:	аптекарь
Slovak:	lekárnik, -čka
Slovenian:	lekarnar
Spanish:	farmacéutico
Swedish:	apotekare
Turkish:	eczacı

ˈchemist3 noun

a chemist's shop
Example: Where is the nearest chemist?

Arabic:	صَيْدَلِيَّه
Chinese (Simplified):	药房
Chinese (Traditional):	藥房
Czech:	lékárna
Danish:	apotek
Dutch:	apotheek
Estonian:	apteek
Finnish:	apteekki
French:	pharmacie
Greek:	φαρμακείο
Hungarian:	gyógyszertár
Icelandic:	lyfjaverslun, apótek
Indonesian:	apotek
Italian:	farmacia

Japanese:	薬局
Latvian:	aptieka
Lithuanian:	vaistinė
Norwegian:	apotek
Polish:	apteka
Portuguese (Brazil):	farmácia
Portuguese (Portugal):	farmácia
Russian:	аптека
Slovak:	lekáreň
Slovenian:	lekarna
Spanish:	farmacia
Swedish:	apotek, färghandel
Turkish:	eczane

See also: chemistry, chemical

Free On-line Dictionary of Computing - Cite This Source - Share This

chemist jargon
(Cambridge) Someone who wastes computer time on number crunching when you'd far rather the computer were working out anagrams of your name or printing Snoopy calendars or running life patterns. May or may not refer to someone who actually studies chemistry.
[The Jargon File]
(1995-02-07)

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Chemist

Chem"ist\, n. [Shortened from alchemist; cf. F. chimiste.] A person versed in chemistry or given to chemical investigation; an analyst; a maker or seller of chemicals or drugs.

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