different between pharmacist vs dispenser

English

Etymology

pharmacy +? -ist

Pronunciation

• enPR: fär'm?s?st, IPA^(key): /?f??m?s?st/

Noun

pharmacist (plural pharmacists)

1. (pharmacy) A professional person trained in preparing, mixing, and dispensing drugs and medicinal preparations and advising the public in their use.
2. (pharmacy, academic) One who studies pharmacy.

Related terms

• pharmacy
• pharmaceutical

Translations

English

Etymology

From Anglo-Norman dispensour, from Old French despenseor, from Latin dispensator

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /d??sp?ns?/

Noun

dispenser (plural dispensers)

1. Something or someone that dispenses things.
   1. An object used to dispense other items.

      a toilet-paper dispenser

   2. A person who makes up prescriptions, such as an optician or pharmacist.

Translations

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin dispens?. Compare dépenser.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dis.p??.se/

Verb

dispenser

1. (transitive) to excuse, exempt (de from)
2. (transitive, literary) to dispense, give out, radiate
3. (transitive) to distribute, dispense
4. (reflexive) to avoid, refrain (de from)

Conjugation

Related terms

• dispense
• dispensable
• dispensation
• dispensatoire
• dispensaire
• dispensateur
• dépenser

Further reading

• “dispenser” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Indonesian

Etymology

From English dispenser, from Anglo-Norman dispensour, from Old French despenseor, from Latin dispensator.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [d?s?p?ns?r]
• Hyphenation: dis?pèn?sêr

Noun

dispènsêr (first-person possessive dispenserku, second-person possessive dispensermu, third-person possessive dispensernya)

1. dispenser
   1. (colloquial) water dispenser.

Further reading

• “dispenser” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia (KBBI) Daring, Jakarta: Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa, Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, 2016.

Latin

Verb

disp?nser

1. first-person singular present passive subjunctive of disp?ns?

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From English dispenser

Noun

dispenser m (definite singular dispenseren, indefinite plural dispensere, definite plural dispenserne)

1. a dispenser (object used to dispense)

Related terms

• dispensere (verb)

References

• “dispenser” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “dispenser” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From English dispenser

Noun

dispenser m (definite singular dispenseren, indefinite plural dispenserar, definite plural dispenserane)

1. a dispenser (object used to dispense)

Related terms

• dispensere (verb)

References

• “dispenser” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.