Botikaryo (en. Pharmacist)
bo-ti-ka-ryo
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A professional expert in medicine who provides prescriptions and health advice.
The pharmacist helped me understand the proper use of medications.
Ang botikaryo ay tumulong sa akin na maunawaan ang tamang paggamit ng mga gamot.
A person who works at a pharmacy, responsible for dispensing medications to patients.
I need to return to the pharmacy to collect the medication from the pharmacist.
Kailangan kong bumalik sa botika upang makuha ang gamot mula sa botikaryo.
A person knowledgeable about medications who can help people find the right remedy.
The pharmacist is knowledgeable about medication combinations that should be avoided.
Ang botikaryo ay may kaalaman sa mga kombinasyon ng gamot na dapat iwasan.
Etymology
From the words 'pharmacy' and 'person who works'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Pharmacist in our community
A pharmacist serving people in a specific area.
Botikaryo sa aming komunidad
The pharmacist helped
The pharmacist provided assistance or information to patients.
Tumulong ang botikaryo
Related Words
pharmacy
A store that sells medications and other health products.
botika
medicine
Products used for the treatment or prevention of illness.
gamot
Slang Meanings
Generic medicine that is not made by a famous brand, often used in schools or public hospitals.
I only buy my prescriptions from the botikaryo because it's cheaper there.
Sa botikaryo lang ako bumibili ng mga reseta ko kasi mas mura doon.
A term for drugstores that seem to offer lower-quality medicines compared to more expensive pharmacies.
I don't feel comfortable buying here at the botikaryo; the service fee is even higher.
Parang hindi ako komportable bumili dito sa botikaryo, mas mahal pa ang bayad sa serbisyo.
A pharmacy that sells more local or herbal products.
At the botikaryo, I can buy herbal medicines that are really effective.
Sa botikaryo nakakabili ako ng mga herbal na gamot na epektibo talaga.