chemist

químico

Científico que estudia la composición de las sustancias y cómo cambian o reaccionan.

En inglés sencillo: A scientist who studies what substances are made of and how they change or react.

• My sister is a chemist.
• The chemists tested the water for harmful substances.
• A chemist developed the material used in these bottles.

Expresiones frecuentes: research chemist, industrial chemist, trained chemist, organic chemist

farmacéutico

Persona formada para preparar y dispensar medicamentos y explicar cómo tomarlos.

En inglés sencillo: A person trained to prepare and supply medicines and explain how to take them.

• Ask the chemist about these tablets.
• The chemist checked my prescription before giving me the medicine.
• Our local chemist explained how to use the cream.

Sinónimos: pharmacist

Expresiones frecuentes: ask the chemist, qualified chemist, local chemist