See Also: dispensary(medicine)
dispensary(dictionary)
dispensary(dictionary)

dispensary (iou)



dispensary noun. L17.
[medieval Latin dispensarium use as noun of neut. of dispensarius, from Latin dispensare: see DISPENSE verb, -ARY1.]
A place, esp. a room in a doctor's surgery or a chemist's shop, in which medicines are dispensed; a public or charitable institution for dispensing medicines or giving medical advice. L17.
A collection of different drugs. E-M18.