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pharmacist

phar·ma·cist [ frməssist ] (plural phar·ma·cists)


noun 
Definition:
 
somebody who dispenses drugs: somebody trained and licensed to dispense medicinal drugs and to advise on their use

[Mid-19th century. <pharmacy]
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