B2
chemist vs chemistry vs pharmacist
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| chemistnoun/ˈkem.ɪst/ | Meaning a scientist who studies chemicals and how they react with each other | Goes with research chemist | Example My sister works as a chemist in a pharmaceutical company. |
| chemistrynoun/ˈkem.ə.stri/ | Meaning the science of what substances are made of and how they react; also natural attraction between people | Goes with chemistry between | Example The two actors had great chemistry on screen, so fans wanted them in a sequel. |
| pharmacistnoun/ˈfɑːr.mə.sɪst/ | Meaning a person trained to prepare and sell medicines, usually working in a pharmacy | Goes with ask your pharmacist | Example Ask your pharmacist if this medicine is safe with your other pills. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
There was instant between the two co-founders from the first meeting.