Synonyms of chemists

chemists

noun

plural of chemist, British

as in pharmacists

a person who prepares drugs according to a doctor's prescription

let's ask the chemist whether it's safe to take these two drugs together

Synonyms & Similar Words

• pharmacists
• druggists
• apothecaries
• pharmacologists

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of chemists

Developed by two separate teams of chemists, one adhesive is four times stronger than the commercial adhesives used in duct tape, yet can be broken down in minutes with mildly alkaline water. — New Atlas, 21 Sep. 2026

Does the ingredient list look promising, based on our collective decades spent interviewing chemists about the difference between capable ingredients and frivolous ones? — Elizabeth Siegel, Allure, 17 Sep. 2026

Experts including dermatologists, cosmetic chemists, hair stylists and makeup artists also weigh in to help determine the list. — ABC News, 17 Sep. 2026

Peptides Have Different Jobs Peptides are short chains of amino acids, and cosmetic chemists can use different types depending on what a formula is designed to accomplish. — Matthew Kayser, USA Today, 10 Sep. 2026

As a team of chemists showcased at the American Chemical Society (ACS) fall meeting, the team is experimenting with manufacturing glittery, eco-friendly hues that retain their vibrancy far longer than standard materials. — Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 26 Aug. 2026

More recently, diligent and passionate biologists, chemists, and experts from other disciplines have used technology for contemporary experiments that reveal a spectrum of plant consciousness. — Literary Hub, 20 Aug. 2026

Importantly, Herloury-Rouget is keen to dispel the notion that customers are expected to become amateur cosmetic chemists. — Kate Hardcastle, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2026

Women in ancient Rome used toad secretions to murder their husbands; 16th-century Italian chemists laced salts with toad toxins for poisoning the food of enemies. — Kimon De Greef, Longreads, 4 Aug. 2026