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noun, plural -ries.
1.
a place where something is dispensed, especially medicines.
2.
a charitable or public facility where medicines are furnished and free or inexpensive medical advice is available.
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Word Origin & History
dispensary
"place for weighing out medicines," 1690s, from M.L. dispensarius "one who dispenses," from L. dispensare (see dispense).
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dispensary dis·pen·sa·ry (dĭ-spěn'sə-rē)
n.
An office in a hospital or other institution from which medical supplies and medicines are dispensed.
A public institution that dispenses medicines or medical aid.
An outpatient department of a hospital.
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