dispensary
/dɪˈspensərɪ/noun
(pl. -ies)
1
- a room where medicines are prepared and provided药房。
2
- a clinic provided by public or charitable funds(公共或慈善基金提供的)医务所, 诊所。
词源
late 17th cent.: from medieval Latin dispensarium, neuter (used as a noun ) of dispensarius, from Latin dispensare (see DISPENSE).